What is the focal length of a convex lens of focal length $30 \ cm$ in contact with a concave lens of focal length $10 \ cm$? (Ignore the thickness of the lenses.)

  • A
    -$15$ cm
  • B
    -$40$ cm
  • C
    -$20$ cm
  • D
    -$30$ cm

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