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An equilateral triangle is inscribed in the parabola `y^(2) = 4x`. If a vertex of the triangle is at the vertex of the parabola, then the length of side of the triangle is a)`sqrt(3)` b)`8 sqrt(3)` c)`4 sqrt(3)` d)`3 sqrt(3)`

A

`sqrt(3)`

B

`8 sqrt(3)`

C

`4 sqrt(3)`

D

`3 sqrt(3)`

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