At an angle of elevation of 45 degrees, the height above eye level equals the:
AHorizontal position
BHorizontal reflection
CHorizontal separation
DHorizontal distance
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Horizontal distance
1. The tangent of 45 degrees is one.
2. Opposite therefore equals adjacent.
3. So it equals the horizontal distance.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 9, Some Applications of Trigonometry._
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