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Question
We can see a non-luminous object when the light
Options
emitted by the object falls on the eye
is reflected from the object towards our eye
completely passes through the object
gets completely absorbed by the object
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Solution
is reflected from the object towards our eye
Explanation:
We can see a non-luminous object (object that does not produce its own light), when light reflected by the object enters our eyes.
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