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If the lines joining the foci of the ellipse `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` , where `agtb` and an extremity of its monor axis are inclined at an angle `60^(@)` , then the eccentricity of the ellipse is

A

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

B

`(1)/(2)`

C

`(sqrt(5))/(2)`

D

`(sqrt(7))/(3)`

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