CUET General Test - At the foot of a mountain, the elevation of the summit is 45°. After ascending 2 kilometers towards the mountain, at an incline of 30°, the elevation changes to 60°. Determine the height of the mountain? | PYQs + Solutions

CUET General Test 2025 20 May Shift 2

Geometry

Hard

$(\sqrt{3} - 1)$ kilometre

$(\sqrt{3} + 1)$ kilometre

$(\sqrt{3} - 2)$ kilometres

$(\sqrt{3} + 2)$ kilometres

✅ Correct Option: 2

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