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State the two laws of reflection of light.
Reflection of Light
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The two laws of reflection are —
- The angle of incidence i is equal to the angle of reflection r (i.e., ∠i = ∠r)
∠AON = ∠BON - The incident ray, the reflected ray and the normal at the point of incidence, lie in the same plane.
AO, ON and OB are in one plane.
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