What is the region of darkness formed on a screen, when an opaque object blocks the path of light?

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The correct option is B Shadow
A shadow is a relatively darker patch formed on a screen when an opaque or translucent object blocks the path of light. The shape and size of a shadow depends on the distance between the object and screen and the distance between light source and the object.

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A region of darkness, which is formed when the path of light is blocked by an opaque body is called ___________.

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