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Three circles of radii 4 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm touch other pairwise externally. The area of the triangle formed by the line segments joining the centres of the three circle is

A

`144 sqrt(3)` sq. cm

B

`12sqrt(105)` sq. cm

C

`6sqrt(6)` sq. cm

D

`24sqrt(6)` sq. cm

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