Three of the six vertices of a regular hexagon are chosen at random. The probability that the triangle with these three vertices is equilateral, is equal to

  • [IIT 1995]
  • A

    $\frac{1}{2}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{5}$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{{10}}$

  • D

    $\frac{1}{{20}}$

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