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When an unpolarized light is incident on a plane glass surface, find the expression for the angle of incidence so that the reflected and refracted light rays are perpendicular to each other. What is the state of polarisation, of reflected and refracted light, under this condition?

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Expression for incident angle:

Nature of polarisation:

Reflected light: Linearly polarised

Refracted light: Partially polarised

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