CBSE Class 12-science Answered
The refractive index of a medium is .
What is the angle of refraction, if unpolarised light is incident on it at the polarising angle of the medium?
Asked by sunil2791 | 22 Feb, 2018, 11:19: AM
Expert Answer
The relation between polarization angle θp and refractive index μ is given by
tan θp = μ
hence θp in this problem is tan-1√3 = 60º.
if incident angle is 60º then angle of refraction r is obtained from sin(r) = sin 60º / √3 = 1/2
hence angle of refraction is 30º
Answered by Thiyagarajan K | 22 Feb, 2018, 04:35: PM
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