Question

A ray of light after reflection from a mirror is known as

• A. Reflected Ray
• B. Normal
• C. Incident Ray
• D. Refracted Ray

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Reflected Ray

Correct Option (A).

Explanation For correct option -

Reflected Ray - The ray of light that is returned back into the same medium, after striking the reflecting surface, is called the reflected ray .

Explanation for incorrect option -

option (B) -

Normal - The perpendicular drawn on the surface at the point of incidence, is called the normal.

option (C) -

Incident Ray - The ray of light that strikes the surface is called the incident ray.

Option (D) -

Refracted Ray - The ray of light that bends when it enters from one medium to another medium.

Hence, option (A) is correct.