Watching from the top of a tower,the angles of depression of two houses $A$ and $B$ are found to be $25^{\circ}$ and $40^{\circ}$ respectively. Then,.......

  • A
    house $A$ is closer to the tower than house $B$.
  • B
    house $B$ is closer to the tower than house $A$.
  • C
    house $A$ and house $B$ are at equal distance from the tower.
  • D
    no relation between the distance of the houses from the tower can be established.

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