- specular (smooth surfaces with parallel light rays) - diffuse (rough surfaces, light in different directions)

Learning Intention 4 Flashcards by Perla Melhem

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What is the reflection of light

when light hits a smooth surface and bounces back in a predictable direction

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Law of Reflection

the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection

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What is the angle of incidence

the angle between a ray of light and the normal

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What is the angle of reflection

the angle made by a reflected ray with a perpendicular to the reflecting surface

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Types of reflection

specular (smooth surfaces with parallel light rays)
diffuse (rough surfaces, light in different directions)

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Learning Intention 4 Flashcards

To know how to describe the property of light as it comes in contact with various mediums in terms of reflection (5 cards)