The angle of elevation of the top of an unfinished tower at a point $120 \ m$ from its base is $45^{\circ}.$ How much higher (in $m$) must the tower be raised so that its angle of elevation is $60^{\circ}$ at the same point?

  • A
    $90$
  • B
    $92$
  • C
    $97$
  • D
    $87.84$

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