Incident Ray

DEFINITION OF AN INCIDENT RAY

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Incident Ray

The 'incident ray' is the ray of light that strikes the surface before reflection, transmission, or absorption. The angle of this ray is measured from a normal to the surface.
its got to do with science
When you put light on a mirror, it reflects right? well when light is going towards a mirror, this is the "incident ray". when it is reflected, the light coming out is the "reflected ray"

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