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प्रश्न
What are the properties of shadow?
उत्तर
Properties of shadow:
- All objects do not form shadows. Only opaque objects form shadows.
- Shadows will be formed in the opposite side of light source.
- It cannot be determined the characteristics of an object by its shadow.
- The shadow will be always darker, whatever may be the color of light rays.
- Light source, opaque object are shadow all are in a straight line.
- The size of shadow depends upon the distance between light source and object and the distance between object and the screen.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank.
The darkest 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?
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 a penumbra on the screen.
Tick the correct answer.
Umbra is a region of
What is penumbra?
What are the parts of shadow?
______ is always against, opposite side of light source.
The ______ is the darkest part of a shadow.
The lighter shade of shadow is the ______.
Which of the following can never form a circular shadow?
Three torches A, B, and C shown in Fig. 11.7 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 color of the shadow of an object depends on the color of the object.
- Transparent objects allow light to pass through them partially.
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?
A football match is being played at night in a stadium with flood lights ON. You can see the shadow of a football kept at the ground but cannot see its shadow when it is kicked high in the air. Explain
