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An Unpolarized Beam of Light Has Intensity I0 θ\theta Find θ\theta

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An unpolarized beam of light has intensity I0. It is incident on two ideal polarizing sheets. The angle between the axes of polarization of these sheets is θ\theta . Find θ\theta if the emerging light has intensity I0/4:


A) sin-1(1/2)
B)  An unpolarized beam of light has intensity I<sub>0</sub>. It is incident on two ideal polarizing sheets. The angle between the axes of polarization of these sheets is  \theta . Find  \theta if the emerging light has intensity I<sub>0</sub>/4: A)  sin<sup>-</sup><sup>1</sup>(1/2)  B)    C)  cos<sup>-</sup><sup>1</sup>(1/2)  D)    E)  tan<sup>-</sup><sup>1</sup>(1/4)
C) cos-1(1/2)
D)  An unpolarized beam of light has intensity I<sub>0</sub>. It is incident on two ideal polarizing sheets. The angle between the axes of polarization of these sheets is  \theta . Find  \theta if the emerging light has intensity I<sub>0</sub>/4: A)  sin<sup>-</sup><sup>1</sup>(1/2)  B)    C)  cos<sup>-</sup><sup>1</sup>(1/2)  D)    E)  tan<sup>-</sup><sup>1</sup>(1/4)
E) tan-1(1/4)

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