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A circle C of radius 1 is inscribed in an equilateral triangle PQR. The points of contact of C with the sides PQ, QR, RP are D, E, F, respectively. The line PQ is given by the equation `sqrt3 x+ y -6 = 0` and the point D is (3 sqrt3/2, 3/2). Further, it is given that the origin and the centre of C are on the same side of the line PQ. (1)The equation of circle C is (2)Points E and F are given by (3)Equation of the sides QR, RP are

A

`y = (2)/(sqrt(3)) x + 1, y = -(2)/(sqrt(3))x - 1`

B

`y = (1)/(sqrt(3))x, y = 0`

C

`y = (sqrt(3))/(2) x + 1, y = - (sqrt(3))/(2) x - 1`

D

`y = sqrt(3) x, y = 0`

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