Double-convex lenses are to be manufactured from a glass of refractive index $1.55$,with both faces of the same radius of curvature. What is the radius of curvature (in $cm$) required if the focal length is to be $20\;cm$?

  • A
    $11$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $28$
  • D
    $22$

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