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A man of height `170cm`wants to see his complete image in a plane mirror(while standing).His eyes are at a height of `160cm`from the ground.

A

minimum length of the mirror`=80cm`

B

Minimum length of the mirror=`85cm`

C

Bottoms of the mirror should be at a height `80cm`

D

Bottoms of the mirror should be at a height `85cm`

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