A Clear Sheet of Polaroid Is Placed on Top of a Similar

question 55

Multiple Choice

A clear sheet of polaroid is placed on top of a similar sheet so that their polarizing axes make an angle of 30 $\degree$ with each other. The ratio of the intensity of emerging light to incident unpolarized light is:

• A) 1:4
• B) 1:3
• C) 1:2
• D) 3:4
• E) 3:8

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