When light rays fall on a highly polished smooth surface and return to the same medium it is called reflection of light. Activity to show reflection of light. This activity should be done at night or in a dark room. Ask your friend to hold a mirror in his hand at one comer of the room. Stand at another comer with a torch in your hand cover the glass of torch with your fingers and switch it on. There should be small gap between your fingers. Direct the beam of torch light on to the mirror that your friend is holding adjust the direction of torch so that a patch of light fells on your friend standing in the room. This activity shows the reflection of light also that light travels in straight line.
