A Nicol prism is placed in the way of partially polarized beam of light. When the prism

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A Nicol prism is placed in the way of partially polarized beam of light. When the prism is turned from the position of maximum transmission through an angle ф = 60°, the intensity of transmitted light decreased by a factor of η = 3.0. Find the degree of polarization of incident light.
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Calculus

ISBN: 978-0131429246

9th edition

Authors: Dale Varberg, Edwin J. Purcell, Steven E. Rigdon

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