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Two nicol prisms are inclined to each other at an angle `30^(@)`. If I is the intensity of ordinary light incident on the first prism, then the intensity of light emerges from the second prism will be

A

`(3I)/4`

B

`I/2`

C

`I/4`

D

`(3I)/8`

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