Q. 33.9( 29 Votes )
How many reflected rays can there be for a given single incident ray falling on a plane mirror?
Answer :
For a single incident ray falling on a plane mirror, there is always a single reflected ray. The angle of incidence is always equal to the angle of reflection, this is by the law of reflection.
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