alleryStart learning →A rough wall does not show your face, yet you can see the wall from any side. Why?
AIt scatters light widely
BIt absorbs all the light
CIt refracts light inside
DIt makes its own light
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It scatters light widely
Microscopic irregularities send light off in many directions, so no clear face forms but the wall is visible from everywhere.
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