Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electromagnetic Waves

Question:

Consider the polaroids $P_1$ and $P_2$ kept with axis parallel to the other. Now the polaroid $P_2$ is rotated from 0 to $2 \pi$ with respect to $P_1$. The variation of intensity of transmitted light through $P_2$ will be shown as

Options:

Correct Answer:

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1).

Intensity of polarised light

$I=\frac{I_0}{2} \cos ^2 \theta$