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27.8 Exercise 22

Avg difficulty 2.5

(a) Light reflected at 62.5º\text{62} . 5º from a gemstone in a ring is completely polarized. Can the gem be a diamond? (b) At what angle would the light be completely polarized if the gem was in water?

OpenStax College Physics 2e, 27.8 Polarization, exercise 22

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