wave-optics Question 35
Question: Q. 4. Which of the following waves can be polarised (i) heat waves, (ii) sound waves. Give reason in support your answer.
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Solution:
Ans. Heat wavés as they are transverse / electromagnetic in nature.
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Short Answer Type Questions-b
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[A] Q. 1. How is linearly polarised light obtained by the process of scattering of light ? Find the Brewster’s angle for air-glass interface, when the refractive index of glass
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Ans. When unpolarised light gets scattered by molecules, the scattered light has only one of its two components in it. (Also@ecept diagrammatic representation )
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