Light rays bounce off mirror.

Meaning: The light moves quickly away from the mirror.

Choice of Words: Bounce means to move quickly away from a surface after hitting it. Off means from the surface of something. Mirror is a reflective surface, usually made of glass with a metallic coating, that reflects light and images.

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Light rays change direction when they hit a mirror.

Meaning: This means that when light rays hit a mirror, they go in a different direction. It's like when you bounce a ball on the ground and it goes in a different direction.

Choice of Words: Light rays are the lines of light that travel from a light source to our eyes, allowing us to see things. Change direction means to go in a different direction. Mirror is a shiny surface that reflects light back to us.

Light rays reflect off mirror.

Meaning: This means that when light rays hit a mirror, they bounce back in a different direction. It's like when you bounce a ball on the ground and it bounces back up to you.

Choice of Words: Light rays are the lines of light that travel from a light source to our eyes, allowing us to see things. Reflect means to bounce back off a surface. Mirror is a shiny surface that reflects light back to us.

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