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What is reflection? Write the laws of reflection.

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Reflection: The process of sending back the light rays which fall on polished surface is called reflection of light.
Laws of reflection:
(i) The angle of reflection is always equal to the angle of incidence.
(ii) The incident rays, reflected rays and the normal, all lie in the same plane.
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