In a grease spot photometer,light from a lamp with a dirty chimney is exactly balanced by a point source at a distance of $10 \, cm$ from the grease spot. On cleaning the chimney,the point source is moved by $2 \, cm$ to obtain balance again. The percentage of light absorbed by the dirty chimney is nearly......$\%$

  • A
    $56$
  • B
    $44$
  • C
    $36$
  • D
    $64$

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