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PhysicsWave OpticsPolarizationMedium2 minPYQ_2018
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Unpolarized light of intensityIis incident on a system of two polarizers,Afollowed byB. The intensity of emergent light isI2. If a third the polarizerCis placed betweenAandBthe intensity of emergent light is reduced toI3. The angle between the polarizersAandCisθ, then

Question diagram: Unpolarized light of intensity I is incident on a system of

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A and B have the same alignment of the transmission axis. Let's assumecis introduced atθangle,I2cos2θ×cos2θ=I3cos4θ=23
cosθ=2314.

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:Wave OpticsSubtopic:Polarization
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