The phenomenon of bouncing back of light is called .

diffraction

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reflection

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dispersion

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absorption

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The correct option is B reflection
Reflection is the phenomenon of light bouncing back after hitting a surface. Regular reflection takes place when the surface is smooth and shiny like a mirror. Irregular reflection happens on a non-uniform surface.

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