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If the length of the minor axis of an ellipse is equal to the distance between their foci, then eccntricity of the ellipse is _

A

`sqrt(3)/(2)`

B

`(2)/(sqrt(3))`

C

`(1)/(sqrt(2))`

D

`sqrt(2)`

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