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In these question, a statement of asertion followed by a statement of reason is given .Choose the correct answer out of the following choices: Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion. Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion. Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement. Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement. Assertion:Sound waves cannot propagate through vacuum but light can. Reason:Sound waves cannot be polarised.

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MODERN PUBLICATION-Polarisation of Light-EXERCISE
  1. What is an unpolarised ligth ?Explain with the help of a suitable ray ...

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  2. Give a method for producing a beam of plane polarised light.Show how y...

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  3. Can sound waves in air be polarised?

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  4. What is a polaroid?

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  5. What is linearly polarised light?

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  6. What is linearly polarised light?

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  7. What are polariods?Write their four uses.

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  8. Two polaroids are set in corossed positions.A third polaroid is placed...

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  9. Two polaroids are set in corossed positions.A third polaroid is placed...

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  10. What do you understand by polarisation of light ?Describe an experimen...

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  11. Explain Polarisation. Explain the difference between polarised and unp...

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  12. What do you understand by polarsation of light?What information you ge...

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  13. What is meant by plane polarised ligth ?Which type f waves show the pr...

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  14. Define the polarisation angle for polarisation by reflection.

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  15. What do you mean by polarisationof light?

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  16. Differentiate betwen polarised an unpolarised light .How are these rep...

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  17. A beam of unpolarised light is incident on the boundary between two tr...

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  18. Which special characteristic of ligth is demonstrated only by the phen...

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  19. State Brewster's law. Obtain the relation between the Brewster angle a...

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  20. Refractive index of waer is 1.33.Calculate the angle of polarisation f...

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