The focal lengths of the objective and eye lenses of a telescope are respectively $200 \, cm$ and $5 \, cm$. The maximum magnifying power of the telescope will be:

  • A
    $-40$
  • B
    $-48$
  • C
    $-60$
  • D
    $-100$

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