$A$ fish looking up through the water sees the outside world contained in a circular horizon. If the refractive index of water is $\frac{4}{3}$ and the fish is $12 \, cm$ below the surface,the radius of this circle in $cm$ is

  • A
    $\frac{36}{\sqrt{7}}$
  • B
    $36\sqrt{7}$
  • C
    $4\sqrt{5}$
  • D
    $36\sqrt{5}$

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