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Show that the angle of deviation produced by a thin prism is reduced to one fourth (w.r.t. air) when it is immersed in water. Given `.^a mu_g = 3//2` and `.^a mu_g = 4//3`.

A

`1/5`

B

`1/4`

C

`1/2`

D

`1/3`

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