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When an unpolarized light of intensity I_0 is incident on a polarizing sheet, the intensity of the light which does not get transmitted is

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asked Mar 30, 2018 in Physics by shabnam praween (19,050 points) ● 5 ● 6 ● 8
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When an unpolarized light of intensity I0 is incident on a polarizing sheet, the intensity of the light which does not get transmitted is

(1) 1/2l0

(2) 1/4l0

(3) zero

(4) I0 

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answered Mar 30, 2018 by santoshjha (25,550 points) ● 4 ● 5 ● 6
selected Apr 1, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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The correct answer is (1)
When unpolarised light of intensity Io is incident on a polarizing sheet, only Io/2 is transmitted.

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