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The reflection that occurs when a beam of light falls on a smooth surface is called irregular reflection.

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The correct option is B False
When all the parallel rays reflected from a plane surface are not parallel, the reflection is known as diffused or irregular reflection.
The reflection from a smooth surface like that of a mirror is called regular reflection.

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