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

  • Geology (correct)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Astronomy
  • Acoustics

What is the law of reflection?

  • 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 double the angle at which it is reflected
  • The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface is perpendicular to the angle at which it is reflected
  • The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface is 90 degrees to the angle at which it is reflected

What type of reflection is observed with surface waves in bodies of water?

  • Transverse
  • Specular
  • Longitudinal
  • Diffuse (correct)

Which type of electromagnetic wave exhibits reflection besides visible light?

<p>X-rays (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of reflection of VHF and higher frequencies?

<p>Important for radio transmission and radar (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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