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प्रश्न
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?
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उत्तर
The colour of shadows of all the three towels will be same as no light passes through them. Shadow will be of black colour.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative.
Umbra is a region of
Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the shadow of an opaque object by a point source of light. How is the size of shadow affected if the screen is moved away from the object?
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.

State the conditions when only the penumbra of an opaque object is obtained on the screen.
Why is it that the birds flying in the sky do not cast their shadow on the earth?
Answer the following.
How is a shadow formed? Write the conditions required for a shadow to form.
What is shadow?
What is penumbra?
What are the essential conditions for the formation of shadow?
How does the colour of an opaque object affect the colour of the 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?
______ is always against, opposite side of light source.
Correct the following statements.
- The colour of the shadow of an object depends on its colour of the object.
- Transparent objects allow light to pass through them partially.
