AP Physics 2
14.3 Boundary Behavior of Waves and Polarization
A student standing on the shore of a calm lake observes that the bright glare of sunlight reflecting from the horizontal water surface is significantly reduced when wearing polarized sunglasses. When the student tilts their head 90 degrees sideways, the observed glare becomes noticeably brighter. Which of the following statements provides the correct physical explanation for these observations?
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