Polarizers

Light source

Three polarizers: 2 large, one small: 4B5

Materials

· Light source on one side, class on the other of polarizers

Showing wave properties of light. With two polarizer 90 degrees with respect to eachother, the image is entirely blocked, yet add in a third polarizer at 45 degrees and the light again passes through.

O-12

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