The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a point on the ground is $30^\circ$. If on walking $20 \, m$ toward the tower,the angle of elevation becomes $60^\circ$,then the height of the tower is:

  • A
    $10 \, m$
  • B
    $\frac{10}{\sqrt{3}} \, m$
  • C
    $10\sqrt{3} \, m$
  • D
    None of these

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