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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A due north of it is a and from a point B at a distance of 9 units due west of A is Cos-1 (3/√13). If the distance of the point B from the tower is 15 units, then cot α is equal to :

(A) 6/5

(B) 9/5

(C) 4/3

(D) 7/3

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Correct option is (A) 6/5

Given 

OB = 15

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