Which of the following objects forms the most prominent shadow?

Translucent

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Opaque

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Transparent

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Combination of a transparent and a translucent object

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The correct option is B Opaque
A shadow is the absence of light. It is formed due to obstruction of the light by an object. Opaque object blocks the light incident on it and forms a prominent shadow. Hence, the opaque object forms the most prominent shadows.

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Which of the following objects forms the most prominent shadow?

The correct option is B OpaqueA shadow is the absence of light. It is formed due to obstruction of the light by an object. Opaque object blocks the light incident on it and forms a prominent shadow. Hence, the opaque object forms the most prominent shadows.

The correct option is B Opaque
A shadow is the absence of light. It is formed due to obstruction of the light by an object. Opaque object blocks the light incident on it and forms a prominent shadow. Hence, the opaque object forms the most prominent shadows.