The intensity of transmitted beam.
Answer to Problem 61P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Angle,
Formula used:
The intensity of plane polarized light beam incident on polaroid is reduced by the factor
Where,
Calculation:
According to the question, when plane-polarized light hits a sheet oriented at an angle
Substitute the given value in formula:
The equation can be written as
Conclusion:
The required value is
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