When an Electromagnetic Wave Meets a Reflecting Surface, the Direction

question 4

Multiple Choice

When an electromagnetic wave meets a reflecting surface, the direction taken by the reflected wave is determined by:

• A)the material of the reflecting surface
• B)the angle of incidence
• C)the index of the medium
• D)the intensity of the wave
• E)the wavelength

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