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A chord of length 10 cm subtends an angle `120^@` at the centre of a circle . Distance of the chord from the centre is

A

`5/(sqrt3)`

B

`6/(sqrt3)`

C

`4/(sqrt3)`

D

`5/(2sqrt(3))`

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