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प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative.
Umbra is a region of
पर्याय
complete darkness
partial darkness
complete brightness
partial brightness
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उत्तर
complete darkness
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative.
Penumbra is a region of
State two differences between an umbra and a penumbra.
Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of umbra alone.
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 umbra 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.
When does a shadow form?
How does the colour of an opaque object affect the colour of the shadow?
What are the properties of shadow?
______ is always against, opposite side of light source.
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.

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?
A student had a ball, a screen and a torch in working condition. He tried to form a shadow of the ball on the screen by placing them at different positions. Sometimes the shadow was not obtained. Explain.
