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According to new Cartesian sign convention, all distance measured

A

to the left of the pole of the mirror or optical centre of a lens are regarded as negative.

B

to the left of the pole of the mirror or optical centre of a lens are regarded as positive.

C

vertically upwards are negative

D

vertically donwwards are positive

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