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polarized


Meanings
  • meaning 1: A state of matter in which the constituent particles are aligned in a particular direction, often achieved by applying an external force or magnetic field.

    - "The water in the tap is polarized."
    - "The alignment of the spins of the electrons in a substance gives rise to its polarization."
    - "The polarization of a material can be measured using various techniques, such as the Hall effect or the Faraday effect."
  • meaning 2: The quality or state of being polarized, as in the case of a polarized magnetic field or a polarized light beam.

    - "The electron in the atom has a polarized magnetic moment."
    - "The light emitted by a polarized light source, such as a Nicol prism, is called polarized light."
    - "The polarization of light can be observed through various phenomena, such as the Maltese cross pattern produced by a polarizing filter, or the rainbow patterns produced by a prism."

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Variants
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polarizabilities , polarizability , polarize , polarized , polarizes , polarizing , plane-polarized
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Etymology
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The term 'polarized' comes from the word 'polar', which means 'having opposite electrical charges or magnetic poles, especially in a regular or symmetrical manner'. The term 'polarized' is used to describe a system, substance, or field that exhibits a regular or symmetrical arrangement of opposite charges or poles.


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  1. Electromagnetic spectrum: The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, from very long wavelengths (e.g., radio waves) to very short wavelengths (e.g., gamma rays). Polarized electromagnetic radiation is a specific type of electromagnetic radiation that exhibits a regular or symmetrical arrangement of opposite charges or poles.

  2. Magnet: A magnet is a material or object that produces a magnetic field, which is a region around the magnet where the magnetic force is exerted. Polarized magnets are a specific type of magnet that exhibits a regular or symmetrical arrangement of opposite magnetic poles, such as north and south poles.


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