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In a Fraunhofer diffraction at single slit of width d with incident light of wavelength 5500 Ã…, the first minimum is observed, at angle `30^(@)`. The first secondary maximum is observed at an angle `theta=`

A

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

B

`sin^(-1)(1)/(4)`

C

`sin^(-1)(3)/(4)`

D

`sin ^(-1)(sqrt(3))/(2)`

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