Light from a point source in air falls on a spherical glass surface ($n = 1.5$ and radius of curvature $R = 20 \ cm$). The distance of the light source from the glass surface is $100 \ cm$. Find the image distance. (in $cm$)

  • A
    $-100$
  • B
    $-200$
  • C
    $200$
  • D
    $100$

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