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If light travels a distance `x` in `t_(1)` sec in air and `10x` distance in `t_(2)` sec in a medium, the critical angle of the medium will be

A

`tan^(-1) (t_(1)/t_(2))`

B

`sin^(-1)(t_(1)/t_(2))`

C

`sin^(-1) ((10 t_(1))/t_(2))`

D

`tan^(-1) ((10t_(1))/t_(2))`

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