A Satellite flying at height h is watching the top of the two tallest mountains in
Uttarakhand and Karnataka ,them being Nanda Devi(height 7,816m) and
Mullayanagiri (height 1,930 m). The angles of depression from the satellite , to the
top of Nanda Devi and Mullayanagiri are 30° and 60° respectively. If the distance
between the peaks of two mountains is 1937 km , and the satellite is vertically above
the midpoint of the distance between the two mountains.
1. The distance of the satellite from the top of Nanda Devi is
a) 1139.4 km
b) 577.52 km
c) 1937 km
d) 1025.36 km
2. The distance of the satellite from the top of Mullayanagiri is
a) 1139.4 km
b) 577.52 km
c) 1937 km
d) 1025.36 km
3. The distance of the satellite from the ground is
a) 1139.4 km
b) 577.52 km
c) 1937 km
d) 1025.36 km
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A Satellite flying at height h is watching the top of the two tallest mountains in
Uttarakhand and Karnataka ,them being Nanda Devi(height 7,816m) and
Mullayanagiri (height 1,930 m). The angles of depression from the satellite , to the
top of Nanda Devi and Mullayanagiri are 30° and 60° respectively. If the distance
between the peaks of two mountains is 1937 km , and the satellite is vertically above
the midpoint of the distance between the two mountains.
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