Reflection of Light

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Reflection of Light: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Reflection and Laws of Reflection

Important Questions on Reflection of Light

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Explain reflection. What are different types of reflection? Explain.

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The incident ray, normal and reflected ray all lie in the same _____.

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If an incident ray makes an angle of 40 degree with a plane mirror, then the angle of reflection will be _____ degree.

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At the point of incidence, incident and reflected rays make _____ angle with the reflecting plane surface.

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The incident ray, the normal at the point of incidence and the reflected ray all lie in the ________________.

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The angle between the ____________ and the reflected ray is called the angle of reflection (r).

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The angle between the normal and incident ray is called the _________________.

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The light ray, which strikes any surface, is called the _____________.

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Angle of incidence is _____________ equal to the angle of reflection.

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According to the laws of reflection,

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A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror and the angle of reflection is 50o . Calculate the angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray.

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A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror and the angle of incidence is 25o . What is the angle of reflection?

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What is the angle between the incident and reflected rays when a ray of light is incident normally on a plane mirror?

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What is the value of q in the following diagram?

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A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror and the angle of incidence is 25°. What is the angle of reflection?

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According to the laws of reflection,

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An object becomes invisible when it undergoes ______ reflection.

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When light is incident on a polished surface ___________ reflection takes place.

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What is the value of θ in the following diagram?

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Two parallel plane mirrors A and B are placed at a separation 10 cm as shown is figure. A ray incident on the corner of mirror B at an angle of incidence 45° . Find how many times the rays will be reflected from mirror A:


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