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Question
Write true or false of the following statement.
When a light ray is reflected from a wall, the angle of incidence is not equal to the angle of reflection.
Options
True
False
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Solution
False.
When a light ray is reflected from a wall, the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.
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