The shadow of an object is formed when the object ______. (More than one option can be correct.)

allows the light to pass through it

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bounces back the light

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absorbs light

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bends light

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Solution

The correct option is C absorbs light
(1) The shadow of an object is formed when it blocks the path of light.
(2) It happens when the object absorbs or bounces back the incident light.

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