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The angle of elevation of the top of a chimney from the top of a tower is 60º and the angle of depression of the foot of the chimney from the top of the tower is 30º. If the height of the tower is 40 m, find the height of the chimney. According to pollution control norms, the minimum height of a smoke emitting chimney should be 100 m. State if the height of the above mentioned chimney meets the pollution norms. What value is discussed in this question? [CBSE 2014] |
| Answer» The angle of elevation of the top of a chimney from the top of a tower is 60º and the angle of depression of the foot of the chimney from the top of the tower is 30º. If the height of the tower is 40 m, find the height of the chimney. According to pollution control norms, the minimum height of a smoke emitting chimney should be 100 m. State if the height of the above mentioned chimney meets the pollution norms. What value is discussed in this question? [CBSE 2014] | |