Question: Two plane mirrors intersect at right angles. A laser beam strikes the first of them at a point d = 1 0 . 0 c

Two plane mirrors intersect at right angles. A laser beam strikes the first of them at a point d=10.0cm from their point of intersection, as shown in (Figure 1).
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For what angle of incidence at the first mirror will this ray strike the midpoint of the second mirror (which is s=28.4cm long) after reflecting from the first mirror?
Express your answer in degrees.
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