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A ray of light passes from a medium A having refractive index 1.6 to the medium B having refractive index 1.5. the value of critical angle of medium A is _______

A

`sin^-1 (frac(16)(15))`

B

`sin^-1 (sqrtfrac(16)(15))`

C

`sin^-1 (frac(1)(2))`

D

`sin^-1 (frac(15)(16))`

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