$A$ slit of width $12 \times 10^{-5} \ cm$ is illuminated by monochromatic light of wavelength $6000 \ \mathring A$. Find the half angular width of the central bright maximum in the Fraunhofer diffraction pattern in degrees $(^o)$.

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $45$
  • C
    $30$
  • D
    $60$

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