$A$ thin prism of refracting angle $2^o$ deviates an incident ray through an angle of $1^o$. Find the value of the refractive index of the material of the prism.

  • A
    $1.72$
  • B
    $1.3$
  • C
    $2.1$
  • D
    $1.5$

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