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A helicopter flying along the path `y=7+x^((3)/(2))`, A soldier standint at point `((1)/(2),7)` wants to hit the helicopter when it is closest from him, then minimum distance is equal to

A

a. `1/2`

B

b. `1/3sqrt(7/3)`

C

c. `1/6sqrt(7/3)`

D

d. `sqrt5/6`

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