$A$ ray of light travels from a medium of refractive index $2$ to another medium of refractive index $\sqrt{2}$. Total internal reflection takes place when the angle of incidence is

  • A
    $> 45^{\circ}$
  • B
    $< 45^{\circ}$
  • C
    $= 45^{\circ}$
  • D
    $= 30^{\circ}$

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