21.2 Ə A ray of light strikes a mirror and is reflected so that the angle between the incident and reflected beam is 30°. (a) If the mirror is rotated to increase the angle of incidence by 1°, what will be the new angle between the incident and reflected beam? (b) If, in- stead, the mirror is moved to decrease the angle of incidence by 1°, what will be the new angle between the incident and reflected beam? V

21.2 Ə A ray of light strikes a mirror and is reflected so that the angle between the incident and reflected beam is 30°. (a) If the mirror is rotated to increase the angle of incidence by 1°, what will be the new angle between the incident and reflected beam? (b) If, in- stead, the mirror is moved to decrease the angle of incidence by 1°, what will be the new angle between the incident and reflected beam? V

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter25: Reflection And Refraction Of Light

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