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A student looks up at the top of a minar. The angle above the horizontal is the angle of:

AProjection
BElevation
CDepression
DReflection
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Elevation
1. The head is raised to see the top. 2. The angle measured up from the horizontal has a name. 3. That is the angle of elevation. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 9, Some Applications of Trigonometry._
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