An erect tree is $300\, m$ away from a hill. If the height of the hill is $300\, m$,find the angle of depression of the base of the tree from the top of the hill. (in $^{\circ}$)

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $45$
  • D
    $90$

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