Question

After reflection from a mirrors ray of light is know as

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

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Reflected ray

The explanation for correct:

Option (A):

1. A ray of light that returned to the same medium after striking is called reflection.
2. The angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray is equal.

The explanation for incorrect option:

Option (B):

1. Normal is a line drawn perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incident.

Option (C):

1. Incident ray falling on a reflecting surface.

Option (D):

1. Refracted ray of light which is bending of as it pass the transparent from one to another substance.

Hence, option (A) is correct.