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Shubham has to send a laser signal to Aman. But he finds out that the signal misses Aman by 40. He asks Himanshu to rotate the mirror.

By what angle should Himanshu rotate the mirror so that the signal reaches Aman?


A

20 in clockwise direction

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40 in anti – clockwise direction

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40 in clockwise direction

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D

20 in anti – clockwise direction

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Solution

The correct option is D

20 in anti – clockwise direction


From the figure, it is clear that if you rotate mirror by 10, the light ray will rotate by 20. Hence, Himanshu needs to rotate mirror by 20 in anti – clockwise direction.


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