Angle of reflection

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006754",
  "term": "Angle of reflection",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The angle formed between a reflected ray of light and the normal to the surface from which it reflects. According to the law of reflection, this angle is equal to the angle of incidence. Both angles are measured with respect to a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence.",
  "subject": "Optics and imaging",
  "references": [
    "angle of reflection - definition and meaning (Wordnik)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Reflexionswinkel",
    "es": "ángulo de reflexión",
    "fr": "angle de réflexion"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/angle-of-reflection/"
}