Q.1. What is meant by “ Reflection of light” ?
Give any 5 day to day example for reflection of light.
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When a ray of light falls on any object (polished, smooth, shiny object), light from that object bounces back those rays of light to our eyes and this is known as “Reflection” or “Reflection of Light”. This phenomenon is what enables us to look at the world around us based
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Reflection of light is the phenomenon of bouncing back of light in the same medium on striking the surface of any object. The two laws of reflection are: (i) the incident ray, the reflected ray and the normal (at the point of incidence), all lie in the same plane.
The rear-view mirror enables the driver to see things behind the car. A microscope uses a mirror to reflect light to the specimen under the microscope. An astronomical reflecting telescope uses a large parabolic mirror to gather dim light from distant stars.