An object is placed $50\, cm$ from a lens that produces a virtual image at a distance of $10\, cm$ in front of the lens. Calculate the focal length of the lens. (in $, cm$)

  • A
    $12.5$
  • B
    $-12.5$
  • C
    $8.33$
  • D
    $-8.33$

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