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A ladder is resting against a wall, the angle between the foot of the ladder and the wall is 45° and the foot of the ladder is 6.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder (in m) is:

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Correct Answer: Option A
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Length of the ladder = 6.6√2 m
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