The property by virtue of which a compou...

The property by virtue of which a compound can rotate plane polarized light is known as

A

Phottolysis

B

Phosphorescene

C

Optical activity

D

Polrization

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The property by virtue of which, a compound can rotate the plane of polarization of light is knownas __________.

A

photolysis

B

phosphorescence

C

optical activity

D

polarization

Rotation of plane polarized light is measured by

A

Manometer

B

Polarimeter

C

Viscometer

D

Refractometer

Which is true regarding a plane polarized light?

A

As it propagates, magnitude of electric vector varies periodically but direction of polarization remains unchanged.

B

As it propagates,neither magnitudes nor direction of electric vector varies

C

As it propagates, both magnitude of electric vector and direction of polarization varies

D

Change in orientation of nicol prism has no effect on direction of polarization.

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