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What occurs when parallel rays of light a rough or bumpy surface?

diffuse reflection


What occurs when parallel rays of light hit rough or bumpy surface?

diffuse reflection


What do you see when parallel rays of light it a bumpy surface you see?

You see the reflected light being scattered in different directions.


What happens when parallel rays of light hit a smooth surface?

Regular reflection happens.


What occurs when light hits a irregular surface?

The light will be absorbed and reflected unevenly.


What happens when rays of light hits a bumpy surface?

They may be absorbed and converted to heat or reflected in scattered fashion.


what is it called when light hits a bumpy surface.?

specular reflection.


What occurs when rays of light hit a rough or bumpy surface?

diffuse reflection


What happens when light travel through smooth and rough surfaces?

Parallel light rays which fall on a smooth surface(a mirror) are reflected as parallel rays. This is called REGULAR REFLECTION. Whereas, parallel rays which fall on an irregular surface(The ground) are reflected in different directions. This is called irregular reflection.


To reflect mean to absorb light waves?

when light bounces off of a bumpy surface, will you see the object the light is striking


What happens when parallel light wave strike a rough uneven surface?

They reflect in many different directions


Describe what happen to parallel light rays hitting in a concave mirror?

describe what happens to parallel light rays when they hit a concave mirror