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प्रश्न
In the following diagram, draw rays to form umbra on the screen.

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उत्तर
A’B’ – umbra
Umbra alone is obtained on the screen when the opaque object is illuminated by a point source of light.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative.
Umbra is a region of
State two differences between an umbra and a penumbra.
Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of umbra and penumbra both. Label the parts umbra and penumbra in your diagram.
In the following diagram, draw rays to form a penumbra on the screen.

What is penumbra?
When does a shadow form?
What are the essential conditions for the formation of shadow?
What do we need in order to see a shadow?
What are the properties of shadow?
What is a shadow? What things are necessary for the formation of a shadow?
Rearrange the boxes given below to make a sentence that helps us understand opaque objects.
| O W S | A K E | O P A Q | U E O | B J E T | T S M |
| S H A D |
______ is always against, opposite side of light source.
The lighter shade of shadow is the ______.
Three torches A, B and C shown in the following figure are switched on one by one. The light from which of the torches will not form a shadow of the ball on the screen.

On a sunny day, does a bird or an aeroplane flying high in the sky cast its shadow on the ground? Under what circumstances can we see their shadow on the ground?
A torch is placed at two different positions A and B, one by one, as shown in the following figure.

The shape of the shadow obtained in two positions is shown in the following figure.

Match the position of the torch and shape of the shadow of the ball.
Three identical towels of red, blue and green colour are hanging on a clothes line in the sun. What would be the colour of shadows of these towels?
