Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Ray Optics

Question:

Two plane mirrors are arranged at right angles to each other as shown in figure. A ray of light is incident on the horizontal mirror at an angle θ. For what value of θ the ray emerges parallel to the incoming ray after reflection from the vertical mirror ?

Options:

60°

30°

45°

All of these

Correct Answer:

All of these

Explanation:

The incident and the second reflected ray make the same angle θ with vertical. Therefore, they are parallel for any value of θ.