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What kind of surface would cause diffusion when light is reflected off of it?

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What kind of surface would cause diffusion when light is reflected off of it?

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rough surfaces

The angle of reflection equals the angle of incidence. A mirror has a smooth surface and reflects light at specific angles. Light is diffused when it reflects from a rough surface. Mirror images can be photographed and videotaped by instruments.

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