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Light and shadow

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  • The size of the shadow decreases as we decrease the distance between the source of light and the object. True/False
    False
  • A collection of rays of light from different directions that meet at a point is called _______ beam of light.
    Convergent
  • Why doesn't solar eclipse occur every year?
    As moon's orbit is elliptical.
  • What are the conditions required for a shadow to be formed?
    Source of light, an object and a screen
  • Which beam of light is this?
    divergent
  • The darkest shadow is formed by ___________ object.
    opaque
  • What is the central and darkest part of the shadow?
    Umbra
  • A bunch or collection of rays is called __________ of light.
    Beam
  • Shadows are always formed on the _______side of the source of light.
    opposite
  • A Shadow does not show any _________ of the object.
    details
  • The region of partial darkness in a shadow is called________
    penumbra