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Two plane mirrors, each of length 23 m, are placed parallel to each other at a dist of 0.2 m. A light ray is incident on 1 mirror at an angle of 30o as shown, then after how many reflections, the light ray will emerge out of mirror ?

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23m
i=r [Law of Reflection].
x0.2=tan30
x=0.23
No. of reflections by light before coming out =Total length to be covereddistance traveled in onereflection
=230.23
=30
No. of reflections =30

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