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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank.
The darkest portion of a shadow is called the ................
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उत्तर
The darkest portion of a shadow is called the umbra.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank.
The less dark portion of a shadow is called the .................
What is a shadow? Give a reason for its formation.
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?
Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of umbra alone.
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.
Tick the correct answer.
Umbra is a region of
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?
What are the properties of shadow?
What is a shadow? What things are necessary for the formation of a shadow?
The lighter shade of shadow is the ______.
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.
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?
