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In an equilateral triangle, three coins of radii `1` unit each are kept so that they touch each other and also the sides of the triangle. The area of the triangle `ABC` is

A

`4+2sqrt(3)`

B

`4sqrt(3)+6`

C

`12+(7sqrt(3))/(4)`

D

`3+(7sqrt(3))/(4)`

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