The waves of $600 \ \mu m$ wavelength are incident normally on a slit of $1.2 \ mm$ width. The value of diffraction angle corresponding to the first minima will be (in radian) -

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{6}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{3}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$

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