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Case : Read the passage and answer the question(s). A tourmaline crystal is placed such that its crystallographic axis AB is parallel to y-axis. Sunlight is made to pass through it. After the emergence of light from the tourmaline crystal, certain properties of the light are affected. |
What can you say about the plane of polarization? |
xy-plane yz-plane zx-plane none of these |
zx-plane |
The vibrations in plane polarized light are perpendicular to the plane of polarization. |