Why Does Internal Reflection Occur In Raindrops? As light enters the raindrop, it is refracted (the path of the light is bent to a different angle), and some of the light is reflected by the internal, curved, mirror-like surface of the raindrop, and finally isrefracted back out the raindrop toward the observer. Why does internal
Does A Mirror Reflect Light? Does a mirror reflect light? Coating one side of a piece of glass with shiny metals can turn it into a mirror, reflecting light coming toward it. Window glass can reflect only eight percent of light hitting it, while mirrors can reflect 95 percent of light hitting them. Does a
Does A Mirror Reflect Or Absorb Light? Does a mirror reflect or absorb light? Mirrors absorb less light. They absorb some, significantly less. While the light cannot go on forever, it can certainly be spread further with well placed mirrors. The fact that the light is being reflected rather than absorbed means it is there