Reflection

Bouncing of waves off a surface.

• Refraction

• Reflection

• Transmission

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What is the phenomenon called when light bounces off a surface?

• Refraction

• Reflection

• Diffraction

• Absorption

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Which of the following is an example of reflection?

• A pencil appearing bent in water

• An echo heard in a canyon

• A rainbow after rain

• A shadow on the ground

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What is the law of reflection?

• The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection

• The angle of incidence is greater than the angle of reflection

• The angle of incidence is less than the angle of reflection

• The angle of incidence is unrelated to the angle of reflection

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Which surface would reflect light the best?

• A rough wooden table

• A smooth mirror

• A brick wall

• A piece of paper

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What type of image is formed by a plane mirror?

• Real and inverted

• Virtual and upright

• Real and upright

• Virtual and inverted

In which medium does light travel the fastest?

• Water

• Glass

• Air

• Diamond

What happens to the speed of light when it reflects off a surface?

• It increases

• It decreases

• It remains the same

• It becomes zero

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Which of the following is a real-world application of reflection?

• Fiber optics

• Periscopes

• Lenses

• Prisms

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What is the angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray if the angle of incidence is 30 degrees?

• 30 degrees

• 60 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 120 degrees

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