An observer looks at a distant tree of height $10 \ m$ with a telescope of magnifying power of $20$. To the observer,the tree appears:

  • A
    $20$ times taller
  • B
    $20$ times nearer
  • C
    $10$ times taller
  • D
    $10$ times nearer

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