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In the given figure, the tangent at C meets the diameter AB produced at point D. If `/_BAC `is `30^@` and the radius of the circle is 6 cm, find the length of the tangent CD (in cm.)

A

`sqrt(18)`

B

`9sqrt(2)`

C

`3sqrt(6)`

D

`6sqrt(3)`

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