$A$ tower is $30 \ m$ high. An observer from the top of the tower makes an angle of depression of $60^{\circ}$ at the base of the building and an angle of depression of $45^{\circ}$ at the top of the building. What is the height of the building in metres?

  • A
    $18$
  • B
    $12 \sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $10 \sqrt{3}$
  • D
    $12.68$

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