Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Angle Of Incidence.
Angle Of Incidence - as a noun
The angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incidence angleHypernyms (Closely Related)
angleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The angle of incidence is the angle between an incident ray and a line perpendicular to a surface it strikes."
"The angle of incidence affects the amount of light that is reflected or refracted at a boundary."
"The angle of incidence is measured from the normal, which is a line perpendicular to the surface."
"A larger angle of incidence generally results in a greater amount of light being reflected."
"The angle of incidence can be calculated using the law of reflection."
