Question

If a wave hits a smooth surface at an angle of incidence of 40 degrees, the angle of reflection is

A. 40 degrees.
B. 80 degrees.
C. 90 degrees.
D. 0 degrees.

Answer 1

40 degrees since its a reflection meaning its the same thing, a mimic. you dont multiply, add, or subtract. simply your answer is in the question

Answer 2

A, 40 degrees. Reflexion laws state that both incidence and reflection angles are the same.