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The value of a diamond is directly proportional to the square of its weight. A diamond unfortunately breaks into three pieces with weights in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5 thus a loss of ₹ 9.4 lakh is incurred. What is the actual value of diamond :

A

28.8 lakh

B

13.5 lakh

C

14.4 lakh

D

18.8 lakh

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