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If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are decided by the three thrown of a single fair die,then the probability that the triangle is of maximum area given that it is an isosceles triangle, is

A

`(1)/(7)`

B

`(1)/(27)`

C

`(1)/(14)`

D

None of these

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