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Physics Question on Polarization

Two polaroid P1 and P3 are placed such that their pass-axis are mutually perpendicular. Another polaroid P2 is rotated between P1 and P3. For what angle θ between P1 and P2 the intensity of light emerging from P3 will be maximum?

A

π3\frac{\pi}{3}

B

π2\frac{\pi}{2}

C

π4\frac{\pi}{4}

D

π6\frac{\pi}{6}

Answer

π4\frac{\pi}{4}

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): π4\frac{\pi}{4}