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The side of an equilateral triangle increases at the uniform rate of 0.05 cm/sec. The rate of increase in the area of the triangle when the side is 20 cm is

A

3 sq.cm/sec

B

`sqrt(3)//2` sq.cm/sec

C

1.2 sq.cm/sec

D

`4pi` sq.cm/sec

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