Question

Bouncing back of the light from the surface of an object is called ______.

Answer 1

1. Light travels in a straight line, but when light strikes an opaque object, it bounces off from its surface.
2. When this light reaches our eyes, we are able to see the object.
3. This bouncing of the light from the surface of an object is called a reflection of light.

Hence, Bouncing back of the light from the surface of an object is called reflection.