Unpolarized light having intensity I0 falls upon a sequence of three polarizers with the transmission axes at angles of 0o, 30o, and 75o with respect to the vertical respectively. Find the intensities after the beam emerges from each of the three polarizers.

Unpolarized light having intensity I0 falls upon a sequence of three polarizers with the transmission axes at angles of 0o, 30o, and 75o with respect to the vertical respectively. Find the intensities after the beam emerges from each of the three polarizers.

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Unpolarized light having intensity I₀ falls upon a sequence of three polarizers with the transmission axes at angles of 0^o, 30^o, and 75^o with respect to the vertical respectively. Find the intensities after the beam emerges from each of the three polarizers.

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lo
l;= ?
2= ?
Iinal = ?
unpolarized
O = 0°
O = 30°
O = 75°

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