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

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उत्तर

EF is Penumbra CD is umbra.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative.
Umbra is a region of
Select the correct alternative.
Penumbra is a region of
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