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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Physics_II_(2212)/10%3A_Geometrical_Optics/10.02%3A_The_Law_of_ReflectionThe law of reflection is illustrated in Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\), which also shows how the angle of incidence and angle of reflection are measured relative to the perpendicular to the surface at the p...The law of reflection is illustrated in Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\), which also shows how the angle of incidence and angle of reflection are measured relative to the perpendicular to the surface at the point where the light ray strikes. Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\): The law of reflection states that the angle of reflection equals the angle of incidence—θ r =θ i . The angles are measured relative to the perpendicular to the surface at the point where the ray strikes the surface.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Introductory_Physics_II_(1112)/10%3A_Geometrical_Optics/10.04%3A_The_Law_of_ReflectionThe law of reflection is illustrated in Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\), which also shows how the angle of incidence and angle of reflection are measured relative to the perpendicular to the surface at the p...The law of reflection is illustrated in Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\), which also shows how the angle of incidence and angle of reflection are measured relative to the perpendicular to the surface at the point where the light ray strikes. Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\): The law of reflection states that the angle of reflection equals the angle of incidence—θ r =θ i . The angles are measured relative to the perpendicular to the surface at the point where the ray strikes the surface.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/University_Physics_(OpenStax)/University_Physics_III_-_Optics_and_Modern_Physics_(OpenStax)/01%3A_The_Nature_of_Light/1.03%3A_The_Law_of_ReflectionBy the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the reflection of light from polished and rough surfaces. Describe the principle and applications of corner reflectors.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Grand_Rapids_Community_College/PH246_Calculus_Physics_II_(2025)/11%3A_Electromagnetic_Waves/11.05%3A_The_Law_of_ReflectionBy the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the reflection of light from polished and rough surfaces. Describe the principle and applications of corner reflectors.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Muhlenberg_College/Physics_122%3A_General_Physics_II_(Collett)/10%3A_The_Nature_of_Light/10.03%3A_The_Law_of_ReflectionBy the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the reflection of light from polished and rough surfaces. Describe the principle and applications of corner reflectors.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Bowdoin_College/Phys1140%3A_Introductory_Physics_II%3A_Part_2/01%3A_The_Nature_of_Light/1.03%3A_The_Law_of_ReflectionBy the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the reflection of light from polished and rough surfaces. Describe the principle and applications of corner reflectors.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Kettering_University/Electricity_and_Magnetism_with_Applications_to_Amateur_Radio_and_Wireless_Technology/13%3A_Propagation_of_Electromagnetic_Waves/13.03%3A_Reflection_of_RaysBy the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain the reflection of light from polished and rough surfaces. Describe the principle and applications of corner reflectors.
