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Questions related to the perception and measurement of light (primarily in the visible range), its mathematical description, the reproduction of colors by different means, color combinations, etc. Please use the tag [electromagnetic-radiation] if you want to refer to the general form of light.

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Isn't linearly polarised light actually chiral or am I stupid?

Isn't linearly polarised light actually chiral when taking the magnetic field into account? Just looking at the electric field is just 2D and therefore achiral, obviously. But with the magnetic field …