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Regular and Irregular Reflection

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A beam of light falls on a smooth wall. Will you observe regular reflection or diffused reflection from the wall?

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Solution

When a beam of light is incident on a smooth and plane surface, the type of reflection is called Regular Reflection. Hence, in the given case, a regular reflection would be observed.

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