alleryStart learning →Light in air is fully polarized on reflection from glass of n = 1.732. Angle of incidence?
A60 degrees
B30 degrees
C45 degrees
D90 degrees
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 60 degrees
Brewster's law gives tan(theta) = 1.732, which is the tangent of 60 degrees.
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