$A$ thin convex lens of focal length $10 \ cm$ is placed in contact with a concave lens of the same material and of the same focal length. The focal length of the combination will be:

  • A
    $Zero$
  • B
    $Infinity$
  • C
    $10 \ cm$
  • D
    $20 \ cm$

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