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On one side of a road of width d metres there is a point of observation P at a height h metres from the ground. If a tree on the other side of the road, makes a right angle at P, height of the tree in metres is:

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h2d2h
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h2+d2h
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d2h2h
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2d2+h2h
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Solution

The correct option is B h2+d2h
In PBA,AP2=h2+d2
In PCD,PC2=(Hh)2+d2
In ADC,AC2=AP2+PC2
H2=h2+d2+(Hh)2+d2
H2=h2+2d2+H2+h22Hh
2Hh=2h2+2d2H=h2+d2h

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