Reflection and Mirrors

The reflection of light waves from a rough surface is reflection.

(a)  

• diffuse

• regular

• concave

• convex

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The angle of incidence and the angle of reflection will always be unequal angles.

• True

• False

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When waves traveling in one direction are made to travel in many different directions, it's called _________________.

• plane mirror

• convex mirror

• scattering

• regular

What type of mirror is this?

• Concave

• Convex

• Plane

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When parallel light rays strike a convex mirror, they converge.

• True

• False

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Reflection is a wave bouncing off of a surface

• True

• False

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You can see yourself in a mirror because light ______________ off the surface of a mirror

• absorbs

• reflects

• trasmits

• transfers

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A convex mirror always produces a virtual image that is upright and smaller

• True

• False

Which type of mirror is this? (inside of spoon)

• plane

• convex

• Wait that's a mirror?

• concave

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In the figure shown, if angle i is increased, angle r will _________________.

• none of these

• decrease by the same amount

• remain the same

• increase by the same amount