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= Solution

As $z\to0$ within the right half-plane, the functional equation $\Gamma(1+z)=z\Gamma(z)$ and continuity at $1$ give
$$
\Gamma(z)\sim\frac1z,
\qquad
\Gamma(2z)\sim\frac1{2z}.
$$
Using part (a),
$$
B(z,z)=\frac{\Gamma(z)^2}{\Gamma(2z)}
\sim\frac{z^{-2}}{(2z)^{-1}}
=\boxed{\frac2z}.
$$

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