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Why does reflected light from the Sun or Moon appear as a

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Why does reflected light from the Sun or Moon appear as a column in the body of water as shown? How would the reflected light appear if the water surface were perfectly smooth?

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Why does reflected light from the Sun or Moon appear as a column in the body of water as shown? How would the reflected light appear if the water surface were perfectly smooth?

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Depending on the illuminated surface, light can reflect from a surface either through diffuse reflection or by specular reflection.

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