An arch is in the form of a semi-ellipse. It is $8 \, m$ wide and $2 \, m$ high at the centre. Find the height of the arch at a point $1.5 \, m$ from one end. (in $, m$)

  • A
    $1.56$
  • B
    $1.32$
  • C
    $1.85$
  • D
    $1.45$

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