$A$ $10 \ m$ long ladder is placed against a wall. It is inclined at an angle of $30^{\circ}$ to the ground. The distance (in $m$) of the foot of the ladder from the wall is (Given $\sqrt{3} = 1.732$)

  • A
    $7.32$
  • B
    $8.26$
  • C
    $8.66$
  • D
    $8.16$

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