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In the given figure, identify the shape of the shadow formed on the screen by the bottle.

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Shape A

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Shape B

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Shape C

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Shapes A and B

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Solution

The correct option is B Shape B
The shadow formed on the screen will depend on the shape of the part where the light is projected. Hence, a circular shadow will be formed on the screen.

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