When unpolarised light beam is incident from air onto glass (n = 1.5) at the polarising angle
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a
Reflected beam is polarised 100 percent
b
Reflected and refracted beams are partially polarised
c
The reason for (a) is that almost all the light is reflected
d
All of the above
answer is A.
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According to Brewster's law, when a beam of ordinary light (i.e., unpolarised) is reflected from a transparent medium (like glass), the reflected light is completely plane polarised at certain angle of incidence called the angle of polarisation.