For a telescope,the focal length of the objective lens is $15\, cm$ and the focal length of the eyepiece is $10\, mm$. If the tube length is $16\, cm$,find the magnification.

  • A
    $150$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $1.5$
  • D
    $10$

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