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+// Scilab Code Ex5.2 : Percentage transmission of polarized light: Page-113 (2010)
+I0 = 1; // For simplicity, we assume the intensity of light falling on the second Nicol prism to be unity, watt per metre square
+theta = 30; // Angle through which the crossed Nicol is rotated, degrees
+I = I0*cosd(90-theta)^2; // Intensity of the emerging light from second Nicol, watt per metre square
+T = I/(2*I0)*100; // Percentage transmission of incident light
+printf("\nThe percentage transmission of incident light after emerging through the Nicol prism = %4.1f percent", T);
+
+// Result
+// The percentage transmission of incident light after emerging through the Nicol prism = 12.5 percent \ No newline at end of file