When a parallel beam of light remains parallel after striking at the surface. This phenomenon is known as:

Regular reflection

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No reflection

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Diffused reflection

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Solution

The correct option is A Regular reflection
When a parallel beam of light rays falls on a smooth surface, it gets reflected. After reflection, the reflected rays will be parallel to each other.
This type of reflection is called regular reflection.

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