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A point source of light B,placed in front of the centre of a mirror of width d,hangs vertically on a wall.A man walds in front of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror at a distance 2L from it as shown in the figure.The gretest distance over which he can see the image of the light source in the mirror is

A

`d//2`

B

`d`

C

`3d`

D

`4d`.

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