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

An Unpolarised Beam Of Intensity I Falls On A Polaroid Physics QuestionAn Unpolarised Beam Of Intensity I Falls On A Polaroid Physics Question

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).

AddThis Website Tools
admin:

Related Questions

  1. A national roadway bridge over a canal is in the form of an arc of a circle of radius
  2. A thermodynamic system undergoes cyclic process ABCDA as shown in figure
  3. An ideal gas is compressed to half its initial volume by means of several processes.
  4. Application of a forward bias to a P-N junction
  5. A car of mass m is moving on a level circular track of radius R