On a glass plate,a light wave is incident at an angle of $60^o$. If the reflected and the refracted waves are mutually perpendicular,the refractive index of the material is:

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

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