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Two poles of height 7 m and 13 m respectively stand vertically on a plane ground at a distance of 8 m from each other. The distance between their tops is

Option: 1

9


Option: 2

10


Option: 3

11


Option: 4

None of the above


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\\\begin{aligned} B D^{2} &=B E^{2}+D E^{2} \\ &=\left\{(8)^{2}+(6)^{2}\right\} m ^{2} \\ &=(64+36) m ^{2}=100 m ^{2} \end{aligned}\\\Rightarrow \quad B D=\sqrt{100} m =10 m

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