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Two plane mirrors are inclined at $70^{\circ}$. A ray incident on one mirror at angle, $\theta$ after reflection falls on second mirror and is reflected from there parallel to first mirror. The value of $\theta$ is:
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Options:
  • A $45^{\circ}$
  • B $30^{\circ}$
  • C $55^{\circ}$
  • D $50^{\circ}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $50^{\circ}$
The actual situation is shown in the given degree



$$
\begin{aligned}
\theta+40^{\circ} & =90^{\circ} \\
\Rightarrow \quad \theta & =90-40=50^{\circ}
\end{aligned}
$$

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