Unpolarized light with an intensity of 90 W is incident on a polarizing filter. A) What is the intensity (in Watts) of the light that passes through the filter? B) The polarized light leaving the filter is incident on another polarizer with an axis of polarization rotated by 28 degrees from the original filter. What is the intensity of the light that passes through the second filter?

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Unpolarized light with an Intensity of 90 W is incident on a polarizing filter.
A) What is the intensity (in Watts) of the light that passes through the filter?
B) The polarized light leaving the filter is incident on another polarizer with an axis of polarization rotated by 28 degrees from
the original filter. What is the intensity of the light that passes through the second filter?
Transcribed Image Text:Unpolarized light with an Intensity of 90 W is incident on a polarizing filter. A) What is the intensity (in Watts) of the light that passes through the filter? B) The polarized light leaving the filter is incident on another polarizer with an axis of polarization rotated by 28 degrees from the original filter. What is the intensity of the light that passes through the second filter?
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