JEE Main 2025PhysicsWave OpticsPolarisationhardMCQ

JEE Main 2025Wave Optics Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2025 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift

Question

In a Young's double slit experiment, three polarizers are kept as shown in the figure. The transmission axes of and are orthogonal to each other. The polarizer covers both the slits with its transmission axis at to those of and . An unpolarized light of wavelength and intensity is incident on and . The intensity at a point after where the path difference between the light waves from and is , is

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Wave Optics Question 13 English

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JEE Main 2025 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Wave Optics Question 13 English Explanation

after passing through third poleriser, Intensity of both the waves must be

now, at a point where path diff is , phase difference

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