The area illuminated during diffused reflection is _______ regular reflection by a plane surface. Assume parallel beam of incident light is used.
A
larger than
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B
smaller than
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C
same as
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D
brighter than
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Solution
The correct option is A larger than Due to irregular reflection or diffused reflection, light spreads in all directions. So, it can illuminate a larger area for the same size of plane surface used.