If shadow length equals tree height, then tanθ=shadowheight=1.
So θ=45 degrees.
The angle of elevation of the sun, when the length of the shadow of a tree is equal to the height of the tree is :
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30 degrees
45 degrees
60 degrees
90 degrees
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