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Mention against the following whether regular or diffused reflection will take place when a beam of light strikes. Justify your answer in this case.

Mirror

Justify
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Solution

Mirror → Regular reflection

The mirror has a smooth surface. Therefore, it will give a regular reflection.

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Chapter 16: Light - Exercises [Page 212]

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Chapter 16 Light
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