An astronomical refracting telescope has an objective of focal length $20 \, m$ and an eyepiece of focal length $2 \, cm$. Then:

  • A
    The magnification is $1000$
  • B
    Tube length is $20.02 \, m$
  • C
    The image formed is inverted
  • D
    All of these

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