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A Ray of Light is Incident on a Plane Mirror Making an Angle of 90° with the Mirror Surface. the Angle of Reflection for this Ray of Light Will Be: (A) 45° (B) 90° (C) 0° (D) 60° - Science

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A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror making an angle of 90° with the mirror surface. The angle of reflection for this ray of light will be:

(a) 45°
(b) 90°
(c) 0°
(d) 60°

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Solution

(c) 0o, since angle of incidence = 0o .
According to the first law of reflection, the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.

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Chapter 4: Reflection of Light - Exercise 1 [Page 174]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Reflection of Light
Exercise 1 | Q 32 | Page 174
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