Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Wave Optics

Question:

Two polaroid $P_1$ and $P_3$ are placed such that their pass-axis are mutually perpendicular. Another polaroid $P_2$ is rotated between $P_1$ and $P_3$. For what angle θ between $P_1$ and $P_2$ the intensity of light emerging from $P_3$ will be maximum?

Options:

$\frac{π}{3}$

$\frac{π}{2}$

$\frac{π}{4}$

$\frac{π}{6}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{π}{4}$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → $\frac{π}{4}$