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What is the maximum area of a triangle that can be inscribed in a circle of radius a?
(a)`(3a^(2))/4`
(b)`a^(2)`
(c)`(3sqrt(3)a^(2))/4`
(d)`(sqrt(3)a^(2))/4`

A

`(3a^(2))/4`

B

`a^(2)/2`

C

`(3sqrt(3)a^(2))/4`

D

`(sqrt(3)a^(2))/4`

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