$A$ small-angled prism is made of a material of refractive index $\frac{3}{2}$. The ratio of the angles of minimum deviation when the prism is placed in air and in water of refractive index $\frac{4}{3}$ is:

  • A
    $4: 1$
  • B
    $3: 4$
  • C
    $2: 3$
  • D
    $1: 3$

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