CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

In the given scenario, identify the source and screen for the shadow of the flag.

A
Source: Flag, Screen: Sun
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Source: Sun, Screen: Flag
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Source: Flag, Screen: Land
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Source: Sun, Screen: Land
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is D Source: Sun, Screen: Land
A shadow is formed on a screen when an opaque object blocks the path of light. In the given scenario, the Sun is the light source, the flag is the object that is blocking the path of light, and the land is acting as a screen on which shadow is formed.
A shadow forms on a screen when an opaque object blocks the path of light. In the given scenario, the Sun is a light source, the flag is an object that blocks the path of light, and the land acts as a screen on which a shadow forms.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Shadow
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon