What would be the path of reflected ray if incident ray falls normally on the mirror. Explain?
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When a ray of light falls normally on the surface of a plane mirror , the following things happen:
1. Incident ray is reflected back along the same path.
2. Angle if incidence is zero and angle of reflection will be zero [according to laws of reflection] .
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The reflected ray will also pass through the normal making angle 90 degree .
This is because, by law of reflection

Since
,therefore
will also be 90 degree.
And in a mirror, the 90 degree angle is made at the normal.
The reflected ray will also pass through the normal making angle 90 degree .
This is because, by law of reflection
Since
,therefore
And in a mirror, the 90 degree angle is made at the normal.
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