MCQ
$A$ pole stands vertically inside a triangular park $ABC$. If the angle of elevation of the top of the pole from each corner of the park is the same, then in the $\Delta $ $ABC$, the foot of the pole is at the
  • A
    Centroid
  • Circumcentre
  • C
    Incentre
  • D
    Orthocentre

Answer

Correct option: B.
Circumcentre
b
(b) If $P$ be the foot, then $PA = PB = PC,$ i.e. $P$ is the circumcentre.

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