Reflection Of Light

A pin is placed in front of, and to the right of, a plane mirror as shown.

Where is the image of the pin?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
The diagram shows a ray of light striking the plane mirror.

What is the angle of incidence if the total angle between the incident and reflected rays is 80^o?
1. 40^o
2. 50^o
3. 80^o
4. 100^o
The diagram shows a single ray of light being directed at a plane mirror.

What are the angles of incidence and reflection?
1. angle of incidence: 40^o; angle of reflection: 40^o
2. angle of incidence: 40^o; angle of reflection: 50^o
3. angle of incidence: 50^o; angle of reflection: 40^o
4. angle of incidence: 50^o; angle of reflection: 50^o
A mirror is tilted at an angle of 30^o to a bench. A ray of light is directed so that it hits the mirror at an angle of 20^o to the surface on the mirror.

What is the angle of reflection of the ray?
1. 20^o
2. 30^o
3. 50^o
4. 70^o
A boy stands beside a girl in front of a large plane mirror. They are both the same distance from the mirror, as shown.

Where does the boy see the girl's image?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
The diagram shows a plane mirror and the position of an image.

Where must the object be placed to form this image?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
The diagram shows a ray of light from a small bulb striking a plane mirror.

The image of the bulb formed by the mirror is at .........................................
1. P and real
2. P and virtual
3. Q and real
4. Q and virtual
Object O is placed in front of a plane mirror. A viewer, as shown in the diagram, looks into the mirror and saw the image of O in position ........................
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
The image of an object formed by a plane mirror is ...................................
1. in the plane of the mirror
2. laterally inverted
3. real
4. smaller than the object
The image formed in a plane mirror when compared to the object is .............................
1. smaller and real.
2. larger and virtual.
3. smaller and virtual.
4. same size and virtual.
A ray of light from a small light bulb strikes a plane mirror as shown in the diagram below.

Where is the image of the bulb formed?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
In front of and to the right of a plane mirror, there is a pin.
If the pin is viewed from the left-hand side, which position, A - D, can the image of the pin be seen?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
The diagram below shows a plane mirror placed at a distance of 300 cm in front of a patient. If the optician's test card is fixed at 80 cm behind the eyes of the patient, what is the distance from his eyes to the image of the card?
1. 380 cm
2. 300 cm
3. 760 cm
4. 680 cm
The diagram shows a patient having her eyes tested. A chart with letters on it is placed behind her and she sees it reflected in a plane mirror.
How far away from the patient is the image of the chart?
1. 2 m
2. 4 m
3. 5 m
4. 7 m
Which diagram shows the correct image of the key in a plane mirror?

Reflection Of Light

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