Gurmeet Singh posted an Question
February 11, 2021 • 23:49 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

If in an uniaxial-ve crystal, light travels normal to the topic axis, the extraordinary-ray will vibrate parallel to ..... axis

Ifin an uniaxial-ve crystal, light travels normal to the topic axis, the extraordinary-ray will vibrate parallel to

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    In an uniaxial mineral (+/-) as soon as light enters the crystal it splits into two rays viz. ordinary (O) and extraordinary (E). O ray and E ray lie in the same plane as that of the optic axis and the E ray vibrates parallel to this plane while O ray vibrates perpendicular to it.

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