Suppose that the three coordinate planes bounding the first octant are mirrors. A light ray with direction

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Suppose that the three coordinate planes bounding the first octant are mirrors. A light ray with direction ai + bj + ck is reflected successively from the xy-plane, the xz-plane, and the yz-plane. Determine the direction of the ray after each reflection, and state a nice conclusion concerning the final reflected ray.
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Calculus

ISBN: 978-0131429246

9th edition

Authors: Dale Varberg, Edwin J. Purcell, Steven E. Rigdon

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