Polarization Quiz

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What is the process of eliminating one component of light called?

  • Diffraction
  • Polarization (correct)
  • Reflection
  • Refraction

What is the crystal that polarizes light called?

  • Calcite
  • Quartz
  • Analyzer
  • Polarizer (correct)

What happens when unpolarized light passes through anisotropic crystals like quartz or calcite?

  • It splits into two refracted rays (correct)
  • It diffracts in multiple directions
  • It reflects completely
  • It remains unchanged

What is the refracted ray that always obeys the laws of refraction called?

<p>Ordinary ray (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the crystal that analyzes whether polarization occurs called?

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