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What is plane polarised light? - Physics

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What is plane polarised light?

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If the vibrations of a wave are present in only one direction in a plane perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave is said to be polarised or plane polarised light.

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अध्याय 7: Wave Optics - Evaluation [पृष्ठ १०३]

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सामाचीर कलवी Physics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 7 Wave Optics
Evaluation | Q 29. | पृष्ठ १०३

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