Write three differences between an image and a shadow.

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Image Shadow

Image is formed due to the reflection of light. Area of darkness formed due to the obstruction of light by an opaque object.

An image can be colorful. The shadow is always black in color.

Image can be both straight or inverted. Shadow is never inverted.

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Image	Shadow
Image is formed due to the reflection of light.	Area of darkness formed due to the obstruction of light by an opaque object.
An image can be colorful.	The shadow is always black in color.
Image can be both straight or inverted.	Shadow is never inverted.