Wave Reflection Quiz
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In which field is reflection important for the study of seismic waves?

  • Acoustics
  • Geology (correct)
  • Electromagnetic waves
  • Sonar
  • What type of reflection is observed with surface waves in bodies of water?

  • Specular
  • Refractive
  • Absorptive
  • Diffuse (correct)
  • What is the law of reflection for specular reflection?

  • The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface is unrelated to the angle at which it is reflected
  • The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface equals the angle at which it is reflected (correct)
  • The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface is less than the angle at which it is reflected
  • The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface is greater than the angle at which it is reflected
  • Which types of electromagnetic waves, besides visible light, exhibit reflection?

    <p>VHF and higher frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the reflection of light that is mirror-like?

    <p>Specular reflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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