Does a non-polished wooden table reflect light? Give explanation for your answer.

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Yes, it reflects light.
Everything that we see reflects light, whether its a polished or non-polished surface. This property of light is called reflection.

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Q. Question 03.1
Mention in the following case, whether regular or diffused reflection will take place when a beam of light strikes. Justify your answer.
Polished wooden table

Q. Mention against each of the following whether regular or diffused reflection will take place when a beam of light strikes. Justify your answer in each case.
(a) Polished wooden table
(b) Chalk powder
(c) Cardboard surface
(d) Marble floor with water
(e)Mirror
(f) Piece of paper

Which of the following produces diffuse reflection of light?

(a) mirror on a dressing table

(b) water surface of a pond

(d) polished wooden table

Q. In case of a mirror virtual image is formed and the incident rays appear to meet but if we see reflections in highly polished surfaces where is the image formed? for example a polished wooden table or a glass

(a) What is the difference between regular reflection and diffuse reflection of light? Name one object which can produce regular reflection of light and diffuse reflection of light.

(b) Draw diagrams to show regular reflection of light and another diffuse reflection of light.

(a) Polished wooden table (b) Chalk powder

(d) Paper (e) Marable floor with water spread over it.

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Does a non-polished wooden table reflect light? Give explanation for your answer.

Yes, it reflects light. Everything that we see reflects light, whether its a polished or non-polished surface. This property of light is called reflection.

Yes, it reflects light.
Everything that we see reflects light, whether its a polished or non-polished surface. This property of light is called reflection.