A polarizer and an analyzer are oriented so that the maxi- mum amount of light is transmitted. To what fraction of its maxi- mum value is the intensity of the transmitted light reduced when the analyzer is rotated through (a) 22.5°; (b) 45.0"; (c) 67.5°?

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Q: An unpolarized light with an initial intensity of I0 is incident on two polarizers. What must be the…

A: Given data: Initial intensity of light is, I0. Final intensity of light is, I=38I0.

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