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Three villages P, Q, and R are located in such a way that the distance PQ=13 km, QR=14 km, and RP=15 km as shown in the figure. A straight road joins Q and R. It is proposed to connect P to this road QR by constructing another road. What is the minimum possible length (in km) of this connecting road?
Note: The figure shown is representative.
Note: The figure shown is representative.

Correct : c
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