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Unpolarized light of intensity `I_(0)` is incident on surface of a block of glass at brewster's angle. In that case, which one of the following statements is true-

A

transmitted light is partially polarized with intensity `(I_(0))/(2)`

B

transmitted light is completely polarized with intensity less than `(I_(0))/(2)`

C

reflected light is partially polarized with intensity `(I_(0))/(2)`

D

reflected light is completely polarized with intensity less than `(I_(0))/(2)`

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