$A$ $15\ m$ high eucalyptus tree standing erect on the ground breaks at the height of $5\ m$ from the ground. The broken part bends such that the top of the tree touches the ground. Find the angle made by the broken part of the tree with the ground. (in $^{\circ}$)

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $22$
  • C
    $39$
  • D
    $50$

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