Two thin convex lenses of focal lengths $20 \; cm$ and $25 \; cm$ are placed in contact. The effective power of the combination is:

  • A
    $45$ dioptres
  • B
    $9$ dioptres
  • C
    $1/9$ dioptre
  • D
    $6$ dioptres

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