Light waves can form a visible image when they strike a plane mirror. Which row in the table correctly describes the wave phenomenon that causes this image to form, and the physical nature of light waves?
Phenomenon causing the imageNature of light wavesArefractionlongitudinalBrefractiontransverseCreflectionlongitudinalDreflectiontransverse \begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline & \text{Phenomenon causing the image} & \text{Nature of light waves} \\ \hline \mathbf{A} & \text{refraction} & \text{longitudinal} \\ \hline \mathbf{B} & \text{refraction} & \text{transverse} \\ \hline \mathbf{C} & \text{reflection} & \text{longitudinal} \\ \hline \mathbf{D} & \text{reflection} & \text{transverse} \\ \hline \end{array} ABCDPhenomenon causing the imagerefractionrefractionreflectionreflectionNature of light waveslongitudinaltransverselongitudinaltransverseRow A
Row B
Row C
Row D
48 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 3.2.1a Reflection of light. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.