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A boy `1.5 m` tall with his eye level at `1.38 m` stands before a mirror fixed on a wall. Indicate by means of a ray diagram how the mirror should be positioned so that he can view himself fully. What should be the minimum length of the mirror ? Does the answer depend on the eye level ?

A

0.75 m

B

0.06 m

C

0.69 m

D

0.12 m

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