$A$ thin convex lens of focal length $5 \, cm$ is used as a simple microscope by a person with a normal near point of $25 \, cm$. What is the magnifying power of the microscope?

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $5$

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