An achromatic prism is made by combining two prisms $P_1$ $(\mu_v = 1.523, \mu_r = 1.515)$ and $P_2$ $(\mu'_v = 1.666, \mu'_r = 1.650)$,where $\mu$ represents the refractive index. If the angle of the prism $P_1$ is $10^o$,then the angle of the prism $P_2$ will be.....$^o$

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $7.8$
  • C
    $10.6$
  • D
    $20$

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