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Standard VII
Physics
Laws of Reflection
When light is...
Question
When light is incident perpendicular to the surface. what will be the angle of reflection?
A
90
o
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B
0
o
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C
45
0
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D
180
o
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Solution
The correct option is
B
0
o
When a ray of light is incident perpendicularly on a reflecting surface, it is incident along the normal ray.
So, angle of incidence is
0
0
As angle of reflection
=
angle of incidence, the angle of reflection is equal to
0
0
.
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