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A ray of light travelling in the direction `(1)/(2)``(hati,+sqrt3hatj)` is incident on a plane mirror. After reflection, it travels along the direction `(1)/(2)(hati-sqrt3hatj)` . The angle of incidence is

A

`30^(@)`

B

`45^(@)`

C

`60^(@)`

D

`75^(@)`

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The correct Answer is:
A, C

Angle between given rays is `120^(@)`
so angle of incidence is `30^(@)`
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