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Anunpolarized, cylindrical beam of light with an intensity of 12000W/m² and a radius of 1 cm passes through two polarizing filtersthat differ in angle by 30° before striking the center of aperfectly reflective square plate that measures 2 cm on a side.Find the force from the radiation pressure

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The actual intensity that isincident on plate is I2Since the plate is perfectly reflecting the    See Answer
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