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Physics Ray Optics Photometry MCQ (Single Correct)

A lamp is hanging at a height 40 cm from the centre of a table. If its height is increased by 10 cm the illuminance on the table will decrease by

A
10 %
B
20%
C
27%
D
36%

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D

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∴ ∴ % decease in illuminance

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