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    Intensity of polaroids at an angle

    Homework Statement At what angle should the axes of two Polaroids be placed so as to reduce the intensity of the incident unpolarized light by an additional factor (after the first Polaroid cuts it in half) of 7? b) 25? c) 250?Homework Equations The first polaroid decreases the intensity by...
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    Current in wire that's being held up magnetic field of two others

    Hi everyone, It looks like there was a bug in the coding and they had programmed it with the wrong answer ...the right answer is 187. Stupid computer :rolleyes: Thank you so much for your help!
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    Current in wire that's being held up magnetic field of two others

    I did convert the density into kg/m^3 and got 187 A for the current, which is still wrong. I'm really stumped since I've redone it several times now and still gotten the same answer. Thanks for your response though!
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    Current in wire that's being held up magnetic field of two others

    Homework Statement In the figure, the top wire is 1.1 mm-diameter copper wire and is suspended in air due to the two magnetic forces from the bottom two wires. The current is 45 A in each of the two bottom wires. Calculate the required current flow in the suspended wire...
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