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The base of prism is equilateral triangle. The distance from the centre of one base to one of the vertices of the other base is `ldot` Then altitude of the prism for which the volume is greatest is `l/2` (b) `l/(sqrt(3))` (c) `l/3` (d) `l/4`

A

`(e) /(2)`

B

`(e) /(sqrt(3))`

C

`(e)/(3)`

D

`(e)/(4)`

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