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A girl of height 90 cm is walking away from the base of a lamp-post at a speed of 1.2 m/s. If the lamp is 3.6 m above the ground, find the length of her shadow after 4 seconds.

A

`1.6 m`

B

`1.5 m`

C

3 m

D

2 m

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