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← ScienceWhich risk increases when unpolarized light reflects at Brewster's angle?
A)Signal loss at waveguide interfaces✓
B)Data corruption with fiber optics
C)Reduced efficiency solar panel absorption
D)Lens aberrations in imaging systems
💡 Explanation
Increased signal loss arises because polarization occurs where reflected light is completely polarized parallel to the surface; therefore, light waves interfere destructively at waveguide interfaces rather than being efficiently transmitted, thereby diminishing power throughput.
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