JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Wave optics
- JEE Mains 2024
- Hard
- MCQ
When unpolarized light is incident at an angle of \(60^{\circ}\) on a transparent medium from air. The reflected ray is completely polarized. The angle of refraction in the medium is _______.
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Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) \(30^{\circ}\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
At complete reflection refracted ray and reflected ray are perpendicular.


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