Reflection and Refraction of Light

Front

Light bouncing back from a new material

Back

Reflection

Front

Light bending its path because of speed

Back

Refraction

Front

Behavior of light in a transparent material

Back

Partly reflected and partly refracted

Front

Reflection on a rough surface

Back

Diffuse reflection

Front

Ray that shines on the mirror

Back

Incident Ray

Front

Ray that reflects from the mirror

Back

Reflected Ray

Front

Imaginary line perpendicular to mirror's surface

Back

Normal

Front

Angle between the normal and incident ray

Back

Angle of incidence

Front

Angle between the normal and reflected ray

Back

Angle of reflection

Front

Equality of angles in reflection

Back

Angle of incidence and angle of reflection are equal