Physics · Optics
Consider the following Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Assertion (A): When a light ray falls on a transparent surface at an angle of incidence equal to the polarizing angle, the reflected and refracted rays are perpendicular to each other. Reason (R): According to Brewster's law, the polarizing angle (ip) is given by ip = tan-1(μ), where μ is the refractive index of the medium. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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- 1A is true but R is false
- 2A is false but R is true
- 3Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 4Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A✓
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Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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