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A 6.0 mW vertically polarized laser beam passes through a polarizing filter whose axis is 80...

A 6.0 mW vertically polarized laser beam passes through a polarizing filter whose axis is 80 degrees from vertical. What is the laser-beam power after passing through the filter?

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Answer #1

given data

initial power =6mW

angle =80 deg

from Malus law

I=Iocos2(angle)

I = 6*10^-3(cos(80))^2

I=0.181mW

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