
Physics (5th Edition)
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Author: James S. Walker
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Chapter 25, Problem 7CQ
At a garage sale you find a pair of “Polaroid” sunglasses priced to sell. You are not sure, however, if the glasses are truly Polaroid, or if they simply have tinted lenses How can you tell which is the case? Explain.
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