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A wave reflects from a surface. How do the reflected and incident angles compare?
ATwice the incident
BHalf the incident
CComplementary
DEqual to incident
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Equal to incident
The law of reflection makes the angle of reflection equal to the angle of incidence.
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