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An object O is placed in front of a convex lens such that the lens forms a sharp image on the screen. The distance between the object and screen is 10 cm. The lens is made of glass at refractive index `mu_(g) = (3)/(2)`. The surrounding medium is air with refractive index 1.

The focal length of the lens, used in the above experiment, satisfies the condition given by

A

`f gt 5 cm`

B

`5 cm lt f lt 10 cm`

C

`0 lt f le 2.5 cm`

D

`2.5 le f le 5 cm`

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C
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