$A$ compound microscope consists of an objective lens of focal length $2.0 \, cm$ and an eyepiece of focal length $6.25 \, cm$ separated by a distance of $15 \, cm$. What is the magnifying power when the final image is formed at the least distance of distinct vision $(25 \, cm)$?

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $11$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $29$

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