Determine fraction of the original light is absorbed

Reference no: EM13500373

Unpolarized light passes through two Polaroid sheets. The transmission axis of the analyzer makes an angle of 21.9° with the axis of the polarizer.

(a) What fraction of the original unpolarized light is transmitted through the analyzer?

(b) What fraction of the original light is absorbed by the analyzer?

Reference no: EM13500373

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