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Write malus law.

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Malus Law : When a beam of completely plane polarized light is passed through analyzer, the intensity T of transmitted light varies directly as the square of the cosine of the angle 'θ' between the transmission directions of polarizer & analyzer. This statement is know as law of malus Mathematically
Icos2θ
I=Iocos2θ

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