Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12

What happens to the intensity of light when it passes through two polaroids with their pass-axes at 90 degrees to each other?

A

The intensity becomes zero.

B

The intensity is halved.

C

The intensity remains the same.

D

The intensity doubles.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

When light passes through two polaroids with their pass-axes at 90 degrees, no light can pass through, resulting in zero intensity. This is consistent with the behavior of light described in the context of polarizing filters.

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