Give a reason why a ray of light that strikes the line of intersection of two plane…

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Problem

Give a reason why a ray of light that strikes the line of intersection of two plane mirrors symmetrically always retraces its path after exactly two successive reflections, irrespective of the angle between the mirrors.

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