Shapley's measurements of the distances to open clusters vastly revised our understanding of our position in the Galaxy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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What will be an ideal response?

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Polarization: If unpolarized light of intensity I0 passes through an ideal polarizer, what is the intensity of the emerging light?

A. I0
B. I0/2
C. I0/4
D. I0/
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