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Prove that the radius of the right circular cylinder of greatest curved surface area which can be inscribed in a given cone is half of that of the cone.

A

one third that of the cone

B

`1//sqrt(2)` times that of the cone

C

`2//3` that of the cone

D

`1//2` that of the cone

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