Light is propagated as a transverse wave. For this reason, sunglasses, ski goggles and camera lenses can restrict the vibration of light to specific directions. This is known as

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Hayley Schroeder

14 December, 23:05

Light is propagated as a transverse wave. For this reason, sunglasses, ski goggles and camera lenses can restrict the vibration of light to specific directions. This is known as

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Ramon Lutz · Answer 1

Ramon Lutz 15 December, 00:24

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Polerization is the anwser

Johnny Mcpherson · Answer 2

This is known as polarization.

Explanation:

Polarization is the phenomenon in which the vibrations of light are restricted in a particular direction, which is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of wave.

Tourmaline crystals work as a polarizer.

Polarization takes place only for transverse waves.