A vertically polarized light wave of intensity 1000 mW/m2 is coming toward you, out of the screen. After passing through this polarizing filter, the wave's intensity is 45° A. 707 mW/m² B. 500 mW/m² C. 333 mW/m² D. 250 mW/m² E. O mW/m?

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A vertically polarized light wave of intensity 1000 mW/m2 is coming toward you, out of the screen.
After passing through this polarizing filter, the wave's intensity is
45°
A. 707 mW/m²
B. 500 mW/m²
C. 333 mW/m²
D. 250 mW/m²
E. O mW/m?
Transcribed Image Text:A vertically polarized light wave of intensity 1000 mW/m2 is coming toward you, out of the screen. After passing through this polarizing filter, the wave's intensity is 45° A. 707 mW/m² B. 500 mW/m² C. 333 mW/m² D. 250 mW/m² E. O mW/m?
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