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This tag is for questions relating to reflection, the change in direction of a wavefront at an interface between two different media so that the wavefront returns into the medium from which it originated. A familiar example of reflection comes from water waves; as the waves travel they reflect off objects that are floating in the water, and also reflect off the walls of the container holding the water.
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Why does the reflected light have a specific direction? [duplicate]
Why does the reflected light goes in a direction such that angle of incidence and angle of reflection to be equal and reflected ray be in the plane of incidence? … In short , why does the law of reflection hold true?
(I mean the plane of incidence here as the plane containing the incident ray and perpendicular to the surface of incidence) …
