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The power of a biconvex lens is 10 dioptre and the radius of corvature of each surface is 10 cm . Then the refractive index of the material of the lens is

A

`(3)/(2) `

B

`(4)/(3)`

C

`(9)/(8)`

D

`(5)/(3)`

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