What is the purpose of using a median of three quick sort over standard quick sort?

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What is the purpose of using a median of three quick sort over standard quick sort?

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a) so as to avoid worst case time complexity
b) so as to avoid worst case space complexity
c) to improve accuracy of output
d) to improve average case time complexity
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