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PHY 104 PHY 104 Past Questions Objective Question

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Unpolarized light is light that has its electric field oscillating
Options
A in one direction only
B in every possible direction
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C at right angles to the magnetic field
D diagonally
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In unpolarized light, the electric field vector oscillates in many random directions perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

Hint

Definition of unpolarized light.

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