$A$ man $2 \text{ m}$ tall walks at the rate of $1 \frac{2}{3} \text{ m/s}$ towards a street light which is $5 \frac{1}{3} \text{ m}$ above the ground. The rate at which the length of his shadow is changing when he is $3 \frac{1}{3} \text{ m}$ away from the base of the light is . . . . . . (in $\text{ m/s}$)

  • A
    $-1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $-2$
  • D
    $1$

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