The imaginary line perpendicular to the mirror at the point of incidence is called _______.

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Solution

Normal is an imaginary line perpendicular to the mirror at the point of incidence.
It is the point where the incident ray and the reflected rays strike the mirror surface.
Hence, The imaginary line perpendicular to the mirror at the point of incidence is called normal.

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