Which statement correctly describes the relationship between the angle of incidence…

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 2: Algebra-based · Geometric Optics · Geometric Optics

Problem

Which statement correctly describes the relationship between the angle of incidence

i

and the angle of reflection

r

for light striking a plane mirror? (a)

i + r = 90^{\circ}

(b)

i = 90^{\circ}-r

(c)

i = r

(d)

i = 2r