If $r_1$ and $r_2$ are the angles of refraction at the first and second faces of a prism,respectively,then the angle of the prism is:

  • A
    $r_1-r_2$
  • B
    $\frac{(r_1-r_2)}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{(r_1+r_2)}{2}$
  • D
    $r_1+r_2$

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