Physics · Optics

Which of the following statements is NOT CORRECT regarding the reflection of light?

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1The angle between the normal and the original mirror surface is called the angle of reflection.✓
2The angle between the normal and the incident ray is called the angle of incidence.
3The line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence is known as the normal.
4The light ray that strikes any reflecting surface is called the incident ray.

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The angle between the normal and the original mirror surface is called the angle of reflection.

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