In a right triangle,if the measure of one of the angles is $30^{\circ}$,then the side opposite to the angle with measure $30^{\circ}$ is .......... times the hypotenuse.

  • A
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{4}$

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