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Reflection from water will occur only beyond the critical angle between air and water. Reflection from a mirror will occur at all angles.

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What is difference between reflection and reflection?

the difference between reflection and reflection, is nothing. they basically mean the same thing unless you are thinking of it in other terms. Answer Do you mean reflection and refraction, if so then reflection is the immage you see reflected back at you when you look in a mirror. Refraction is when a light wave is bent. When you put a straw in a glass of water, you will notice that the part of the straw in the water is out of line with the part of the straw above the water.


What is reflection with examples?

Reflection is the bouncing back of light waves. Some examples are a mirror, and water. :)


What is the Japanese word for Reflection?

'Kage,' in addition to referring to shadow(s), can also be used to mean 'reflection,' as in reflection from a mirror/water.


Objects with reflection?

A Mirror can be taken as an object for reflection ...... Water in a transparent bottle reflects Energy .i.e. light , etc :D


Why does water reflct a reflection like a mirror?

because it has a large θ for the refraction


What is the Japanese word for reflected?

'Kage,' in addition to referring to shadow(s), can also be used to mean 'reflection,' as in reflection from a mirror/water.


Who discover the reflection?

The mirror? The Chinse, of course. They made practical mirrors by looking in a bowl of water.


What is the focal length of a mirror when it is placed in water with respect to air?

The focal length remains the same because only refraction is affected by the different media. Reflection does not depend on the media.


Why vampires do not have reflection in mirror water etc?

They said vampires didn't have a soul, so since it was also thought that when you look in a mirror you saw your soul.


How reflection and refraction is used in real life situation?

Reflection: looking in a mirror Refraction: How a pond looks shallower when it is full of water than when it's empty.


Where was the first mirror discovered?

Reflection in a pool of water. Prehistoric times. Shiny metal was found later.


What is something that could be used the way we use a mirror and why do you think so?

Still water because you can see your reflection