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A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle of side a. Find the area of any square inscribed in this circle.

A

`(1^(2))/(3)`

B

`(a^(2))/(6)`

C

`(3a^(2))/(8)`

D

`(pia^(2))/(12)`

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