State the two laws of reflection of light.
CBSE DELHI - SET 1 2011
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Laws of reflection of light:
- The incident ray, reflected ray and the normal at the point of incidence, all lie in the same plane.
- At the point of incidence, angle of incidence is equal to angle of reflection/$\angle\text{i} = \angle\text{r}$.
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