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difference between unpolarized and plane polarized light

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A light in which the vibrations of light (electric vector) are in a particular direction, perpendicular to the direction of wave motion is called polarised light whereas a light wave whose plane of vibrations are randomly oriented about the direction of propagation of light is said to be unpolarized or polarised randomly.

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