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A calcite crystal is placed over a dot on a piece of paper and rotated, on seeing through the calcite one will be see

A

a single dot

B

two stationary dots

C

two rotating dots

D

one dot rotating about the other

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If unpolarised light is incident at polarising angle, then reflected light is completely, i.e. 100% polarised.
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