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Chapter 35, Problem 60P
(II) Unpolarized light passes through six successive Polaroid sheets each of whose axis makes a 45° angle with the previous one. What is the intensity of the transmitted beam?
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PHYSICS F./SCI... W/MOD V.II W/KIT
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