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Question
Two students while sitting across a table looked down on to its top surface. They noticed that they could see their own and each other’s image. The table top is likely to be made of:
Options
unpolished wood
red stone
glass sheet
wood top covered with cloth
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Solution
Glass sheet
Explanation:
Out of the given options, only glass sheet can reflect light properly in order to form their images.
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