An equiconvex glass lens $(a)$ has a focal length $f$ and power $P$. It is cut into two symmetrical halves $(b)$ by a plane containing the principal axis. The two pieces are recombined as shown in figure $(c)$. The power of the new combination is

  • A
    $P$
  • B
    $P/2$
  • C
    $2P$
  • D
    zero

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