There is a slope making an angle of measure $30^{\circ}$ with the ground level. $A$ man walks on the slope for $x \, m$ and reaches a point at a height of $y \, m$ from the ground. Then,which of the following holds true?

  • A
    $x=2y$
  • B
    $x=y$
  • C
    $2x=y$
  • D
    $2x=\sqrt{3}y$

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