For what angle between two plane mirrors,a light ray,after reflection once from each of the mirrors becomes parallel to the incident ray direction
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see diagram.
incident and reflected rays are parallel if 2a+2b = 180 deg.=> a+b=90 deg.angles DOE+ ODE+DEO = 180 deg90-a + 2c + 90-b = 180 deg => c = 45 deg.angle between mirrors = 2c = 90 deg.
incident and reflected rays are parallel if 2a+2b = 180 deg.=> a+b=90 deg.angles DOE+ ODE+DEO = 180 deg90-a + 2c + 90-b = 180 deg => c = 45 deg.angle between mirrors = 2c = 90 deg.
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