What is the angle of reflection when a ray of light is incident normally on a plane mirror?

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2023-02-15

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Gabriel Valencia

Gabriel Valencia

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The angle is always calculated from the normal to the incident point in reflection and refraction. So, when ray incidents normally, that means angle is 0°. And according to the law of reflection, ∠i = ∠r. So, the angle of reflection will be 0° that means it is reflected back on the same path.


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