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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 14#️⃣ Question 22🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

A linearly polarized light beam with intensity 16 lux is completely blocked by a polarizing sheet. A second polarizing sheet is placed in front of the first, and the resultant intensity is 1 lux. What is the smallest possible angle, in degrees, between the orientation of the two polarizing sheets?

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