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Published on: August 14, 2026
A ray of light coming from the point (
) is reflected at a point
on the
and then passesthrough the point (
) . The coordinates of the point
are (
). Find
.
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Let the coordinates of
be
.Then the slope of the reflected ray is
, (say).
The slope of the incident ray 
Since 


Thus, the coordinates of
are 

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