Two plane mirrors, each of length 2√3m, are placed parallel to each other at a dist of 0.2m. A light ray is incident on 1mirror at an angle of 30o as shown, then after how many reflections, the light ray will emerge out of mirror ?
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Solution
2√3m
∠i=∠r [Law of Reflection].
x0.2=tan30∘
⇒x=0.2√3
No. of reflections by light before coming out =Totallengthtobecovereddistancetraveledinonereflection