The radii of curvature for a thin convex lens are $10 \ cm$ and $15 \ cm$ respectively. The focal length of the lens is $12 \ cm$. The refractive index of the lens material is:

  • A
    $1.2$
  • B
    $1.4$
  • C
    $1.5$
  • D
    $1.8$

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