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A ray is travelling along x-axis in negative x-direction. A plane mirror is placed at origin facing the ray. What should be the angle of plane mirror with the x-axis so that the ray of light after reflecting from the plane mirror passes through point `(1m, sqrt(3)m)` ?

A

`30^(@)`

B

`60^(@)`

C

`45^(@)`

D

`90^(@)`

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