The laws of reflection hold good for
Aall mirrors (plane, concave, convex)
Bcurved mirrors only
Cconcave mirrors only
Dplane mirrors only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. all mirrors (plane, concave, convex)
The laws of reflection (angle of incidence = angle of reflection; incident ray, reflected ray and normal are coplanar) apply to every reflecting surface, flat or curved.
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