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Find the value of `a` for which one root of the quadratic equation `(a^2-5a+3)x^2+(3a-1)x+2=0` is twice as large as the other.

A

`-(2)/(3)`

B

`(1)/(3)`

C

`-(1)/(3)`

D

`(2)/(3)`

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