Polarisation
Polarisation: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Polaroids, Law of Malus, Brewster's Law, Polarisation by Reflection, Polarisation by Scattering, Plane of Polarisation, Polarising Angle, Construction of Nicol Prism, Plane of Vibration and, Uses of Nicol Prism
Important Questions on Polarisation
How plane Polarised light is produced using Nicol prism?

A plate which induces the desired amount of phase difference between two rays is known as _____

A window which can transmit all the incident light without any reflection is called as _____


What should be the maximum angle between the extreme rays of the incident beam for the Nicol prism to work perfectly as a polarizer?


The critical angle for O-ray with respect to Canada balsam is _____

What are the types of optically active substances?


How is Nicol prism used as polarizer and analyzer?


. In the Nicol Prism experiment, the calcite crystal length is x times its breadth. What is x?



The working of Nicole prism is based on the phenomenon of _____



What are the types of optically active substances?


