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What is the angle of reflection when a ray of light is incident normally on a reflecting surface?

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Solution

The correct option is A 0
The incident ray is falling on the reflecting surface normally. This means that the angle of the incidence is 0.
According to the laws of reflection, the angle of the incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. Hence, the angle of reflection would be 0.

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