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Mathematics · 2024 · 5 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 3 · Set 2 · Q35
The angle of elevation of a jet plane from a point $\displaystyle A$ on the ground is $\displaystyle 60^{\circ}$. After a flight of $\displaystyle 30$ seconds, the angle of elevation changes to $\displaystyle 30^{\circ}$. If the jet plane is flying at a constant height of $\displaystyle 3600 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~m}$, find the speed of the jet plane.
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