Vertically polarized light with an intensity of 40 W/m² passes through a polarizer whose transmission axis is at an angle of 30degrees with the vertical. What is the intensity of the transmitted light?30 W/m210 W/m240 W/m2O20 W/m2O W/m?

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Vertically polarized light with an intensity of 40 W/m² passes through a polarizer whose transmission axis is at an ang degrees with the vertical. What is the intensity of the transmitted light? 30 W/m2 O 10 W/m? 40 W/m2 20 W/m2 O W/m2

Vertically polarized light with an intensity of 40 W/m² passes through a polarizer whose transmission axis is at an ang degrees with the vertical. What is the intensity of the transmitted light? 30 W/m2 O 10 W/m? 40 W/m2 20 W/m2 O W/m2

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Chapter24: Electromagnetic Waves

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Vertically polarized light with an intensity of 40 W/m² passes through a polarizer whose transmission axis is at an angle of 30
degrees with the vertical. What is the intensity of the transmitted light?
30 W/m2
10 W/m2
40 W/m2
O20 W/m2
O W/m?

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