Answer to Question #205712 in Physics for Rethabile

Question

24. While observing the obelisk in Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City, you stand at the edge of the shadow it is casting across the ground, which is about 120 m long. While kneeling, you estimate your line of sight with the top of the obelisk to be about 12o above the horizontal. Approximately how tall is the obelisk? (3)

A) 9.6 m C) 23.1 m E) 26 m 

B) 120 m D) 190 m 

Answer 1

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