Solving a problem in physics section 42 point 47 optics

Solving a problem in physics section 42 point 47 optics

47. The light normally incident alternately on the two plates, made of the same substance, having respective thicknesses x1 = 5 mm, x2 = 10 mm. Determine the absorption coefficient of the substance, if the intensity of the transmitted light through the first plate is 82%, and in the second - 67% of the initial intensity.

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Detailed solution. Decorated in Microsoft Word 2003. (Target decided to use formula editor)