An unpolarised beam of intensity I₀ falls on a polaroid. The intensity

An unpolarised beam of intensity I₀ falls on a polaroid. The intensity of the emergent light is

Options

(a) I₀/4
(b) zero
(c) I₀/2
(d) I₀

Correct Answer:

I₀/2

Explanation:

When unpolarised beam of light of intensity I₀ passes through a polaroid, the intensity of the emergent light is (I₀ / 2).

admin:

Related Questions

  1. A particle falls towards earth from infinity. Its velocity on reaching the earth
  2. Angle of contact of a liquid with a solid depends on
  3. When a biconvex lens of glass having refractive index 1.47 is dipped in a liquid
  4. Choose the correct statement
  5. The average power dissipated in AC circuit is 2 W. If a current flowing through