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Unpolarised light is incident on two polarizing sheets which are so oriented that no light is transmitted. If a third polarizing sheet is placed between them, not parallel to either of the above two sheets in question

A

no light is transmitted

B

some light is transmitted

C

light may or may not be transmitted

D

certainly 50% light is transmitted

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