Shadow of an object is formed when the object:

Allows the light to pass through it

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Bounces back light

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Absorbs light

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Bends light

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Solution

The correct options are
B Bounces back light
C Absorbs light
Shadow of an object is formed when an obstacle blocks the path of light. It happens when the object absorbs or bounces back the incident light.

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Shadow of an object is formed when the object:

The correct options are B Bounces back light C Absorbs lightShadow of an object is formed when an obstacle blocks the path of light. It happens when the object absorbs or bounces back the incident light.

The correct options are
B Bounces back light
C Absorbs light
Shadow of an object is formed when an obstacle blocks the path of light. It happens when the object absorbs or bounces back the incident light.