The angle of elevation of a tower at a point distant $d$ meters from its base is $30^\circ$. If the tower is $20$ meters high,then the value of $d$ is

  • A
    $10\sqrt{3} \, m$
  • B
    $\frac{20}{\sqrt{3}} \, m$
  • C
    $20\sqrt{3} \, m$
  • D
    $10 \, m$

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