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When a shadow is formed does the object have to be opaque?
when a shadow is formed there should be an opaque object the picture can be formed on the screen.
Is translucent object casts a shadow?
Yes, translucent objects can cast a shadow. When light passes through a translucent object, it can still create a shadow behind the object depending on the intensity and direction of the light source.
Is a shadow translucent?
The shadow is not a solid 'black' colour. It can be the same colour as the object and the shadow allows you to see through it more than an opaque objects shadow. An opaque object would block the light but a translucent object would give a shadow that you could quite easily see through
How is a shadow formed?
A shadow is formed when light is blocked by an object.
What does translucent shadow?
A translucent shadow is a shadow that allows some light to pass through, resulting in a blurred or less defined shadow. This can happen when the blocking object is partially transparent or when the light source is not very intense.
What are shadow?
shadow is a black areashadow is formed when a opaque object is come in the path of lightWhen light passes through opaque object, some of it would be blocked and form a shaedow.The shadow is formed according to the shape of the object as light moves in straight line.When light source is blocked by an opaque /translucent object a black spot is formed on the opposite side of the light source ...that black spot is called shadow.CHARACTERISTICS OF SHADOWS?black in colour .?outline of structure of the object.?size depends upon the light source and the object.?always forms on the opposite side of the light source .
How is a shadow produced?
Shadows are formed when light shines on an opaque (solid) or translucent (partially solid, like a net curtain) object. This object stops the light rays, so a shadow is produced in the shape of the object. For example, if you hold your hand in front of a light, then the light will only be seen in the places where your hand is not blocking it. You will then see a hand shaped shadow.
Why is the shadow of an object formed at the opposite side of a light source?
The shadow of an object is formed on the opposite side of the light source because the light rays get blocked by the object, preventing them from reaching the surface where the shadow is formed. The shadow is cast in the direction where light cannot pass through the object.
What is the difference between transparent translucent and opaque?
a transparent object is one that lets light pass through with no shadows formed eg. clear window , transparent glassa translucent object lets only some light go through (not all)and forms a shadow that is very light eg. bathroom windowan opaque object lets no light pass through and forms a shadow eg. table, chair,etc
What dark area made by an object blocks out light?
A shadow is a dark area created when an object blocks light from reaching a surface. Shadows are formed when an object obstructs the path of light, causing a shadow to appear on the opposite side of the light source.
How is shadow?
From the absence of light. Shadow is form from an opaque or translucent object blocking a light source (since light travels in a straight line).
What is the name given to objects that does not have shadow in the presence of light?
The name given to objects that do not cast a shadow in the presence of light is called translucent. Translucent objects allow light to pass through them, making them appear to have no shadow.
