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An electric bulb is hanging over a table at a height of 1 m above it. The illuminance on the table directly below the bulb is 40 lux. The illuminance at a point on the table 1 m away from the first point will be about

A

1.10 lux

B

2.14 lux

C

3.20 lux

D

4.28 lux

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