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Published on: August 14, 2026
is the mid-point of side 
of equilateral triangle 
is a point on BC such that 
PM is minimum. If 
then 
is
A
B
C
D
10
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Take the reflection of 
in BC .
it is minimum when 
PA lies in a line Now apply cosine rule in triangle 
angle 
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