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The document discusses the principles, construction, and limitations of a Nicol prism, which is used in polarisation. It works based on the principles of double refraction, removing the o-ray, and total internal reflection. A Nicol prism is constructed using a calcite crystal of a specific length and width, with its angles reduced and coated with Canada balsam. Its main limitation is that it cannot be used for highly convergent or divergent light beams. It is used to observe samples between parallel and cro

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atul kumar ahuja

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