Reflections in many directions ∙ a. Diffuse reflection ∙ b. Diffraction ∙ c. Scattering ∙ d. Dispersion

Reflections in many directions
∙ a. Diffuse reflection  
∙ b. Diffraction  
∙ c. Scattering  
∙ d. Dispersion
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a. Diffuse reflection
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