Let a vertical tower $AB$ have its end $A$ on the level ground. Let $C$ be the mid-point of $AB$ and $P$ be a point on the ground such that $AP = 2AB$. If $\angle BPC = \beta$,then $\tan \beta$ is equal to:

  • A
    $\frac{4}{9}$
  • B
    $\frac{6}{7}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{9}$

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