A plane mirror is tilted so that its surface makes an angle of with the horizontal floor

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Light — Reflection and Refraction · Light — Reflection and Refraction

Problem

A plane mirror is tilted so that its surface makes an angle of 15°15^\text{°} with the horizontal floor. A light ray strikes the mirror, and the reflected ray is observed to travel vertically upward. Calculate the angle of incidence, measured from the normal to the mirror surface.

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