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A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror at an angle of incidence of 30°. What is the angle of reflection?

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20°
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60°
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90°
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30°
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Solution

The correct option is D 30°
We know from laws of reflection,
Angle of incidence = Angle of reflection
Given,
Angle of incidence = 30°
Therefore, the angle of reflection is 30°.

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