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If the minor axis of the ellipse forms an equilateral triangle with one vertex of th ellipse then find the eccentricity

A

`sqrt(1/2)`

B

`sqrt(2/3`

C

`sqrt(3/4)`

D

`sqrt(4/5)`

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