Light of wavelength $550\, nm$ falls normally on a slit of width $22.0 \times 10^{-5}\, cm$. The angular position of the second minima from the central maximum will be (in radians)

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{8}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi}{12}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{6}$

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