The drawing shows light incident on a polarizer whose transmission axis is parallel to the z axis. The polarizer is rotated clockwisethrough an angle a. The average intensity of the incident light is 6 W/m2. Determine the average intensity of the transmitted light foreach of the six cases.IncidentlightTransmittedlightIntensity of Transmitted LightIncident Lighta = 0°a = 35°UnpolarizediiPolarized parallel to z axisiiPolarized parallel to y axisii<>

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The drawing shows light incident on a polarizer whose transmission axis is parallel to the z axis. The polarizer is rotated clockwise through an angle a. The average intensity of the incident light is 6 WN/m?. Determine the average intensity of the transmitted light for each of the six cases. Incident Transmitted light light Intensity of Transmitted Light Incident Light a = 0° a = 35° Unpolarized i i Polarized parallel to z axis i i Polarized parallel to y axis i i <> <>

The drawing shows light incident on a polarizer whose transmission axis is parallel to the z axis. The polarizer is rotated clockwise through an angle a. The average intensity of the incident light is 6 WN/m?. Determine the average intensity of the transmitted light for each of the six cases. Incident Transmitted light light Intensity of Transmitted Light Incident Light a = 0° a = 35° Unpolarized i i Polarized parallel to z axis i i Polarized parallel to y axis i i <> <>

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Chapter24: Electromagnetic Waves

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