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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank.
The less dark portion of a shadow is called the .................
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उत्तर
The less dark portion of a shadow is called the penumbra.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative.
Umbra is a region of
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Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of umbra alone.
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State the conditions when only the penumbra of an opaque object is obtained on the screen.
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| O W S | A K E | O P A Q | U E O | B J E T | T S M |
| S H A D |
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