Light of a frequency of 7.14x107Hz is incident on a plane mirror at an angle of 35°. Which equation would you use to calculate the wavelength of that light? Calculate the wavelength of the light. With the information provided, can you calculate the angle of reflection? If so, what is it?

Light of a frequency of 7.14x107Hz is incident on a plane mirror at an angle of 35°. Which equation would you use to calculate the wavelength of that light? Calculate the wavelength of the light. With the information provided, can you calculate the angle of reflection? If so, what is it?

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Light of a frequency of 7.14x107Hz is incident on a plane mirror at an
angle of 35° .
Which equation would you use to calculate the wavelength of
that light?
Calculate the wavelength of the light.
With the information provided, can you calculate the angle of
reflection? If so, what is it?

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