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How does the angle of incoming light compare to the angle of light reflecting off of the surface?



A: The measurements of the angles are equal.



B: The angle of incoming light is double the angle of light reflecting.



C: The measurements of the angles cannot be determined in this simulation.



D: The angle of incoming light is half the angle of light reflecting.

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How does the angle of incoming light compare to the angle of light reflecting off of the surface?

  • The measurements of the angles are equal.

For a smooth surface, The angle of reflection and the angle of incidence are equal.

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