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Celestial bodies do not form umbra and penumbra.


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The correct option is A

False


Celestial bodies do form umbra and penumbra. Celestial bodies such as stars can produce their own light. Which can cast shadows when a non-luminous celestial body blocks its path of light. Umbra and penumbra are formed during an eclipse.


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