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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the reflection of light from a plane mirror and that from a plane sheet of paper.
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उत्तर
Reflection of light from a plane mirror is regular reflection and reflection of light from plane sheet of paper is irregular reflection of light.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by lateral inversion of an image in a plane mirror ? Explain it with the help of a diagram.
Draw a diagram to show the reflection of a ray of light using a plane mirror. In the diagram, label the incident ray, the reflected ray, the normal, the angle of incidence and the angle of reflection.
The angle between an incident ray and the mirror is 350.
(i) What is the angle of incidence?
(ii) What is the angle of reflection?
(iii) What is the total angle turned by the ray of light?
(iv) What is the angle between the incident and the reflected rays?
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Find the odd one.
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| 1. | Vegetable oil | a. | Transparent |
| 2. | Glass | b. | Translucent |
| 3. | Wood | c. | Waterproof |
| 4. | Aluminum foil | d. | Opaque |
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