Write true or false :

A shadow is formed because light travels in a straight line path.

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Solution

The light rays travel in straight lines. If an opaque object is placed in front of light source, shadow is obtained on screen because the straight line path of light ray is obstructed by the opaque object.

Hence, the given statement is true.

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