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The sides of an equilateral triangle are increasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec. How far is the area increasing when the side is 10 cms?

A

`10 sqrt(3) cm^(2)//sec`

B

`sqrt(3) cm^(2)//sec`

C

`10 cm^(2)//sec`

D

`(10)/(sqrt(3)) cm^(2)//sec`

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