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State two differences between an umbra and a penumbra.

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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 29
Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of umbra alone.
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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 30
Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of umbra and penumbra both. Label the parts umbra and penumbra in your diagram.
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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 31

In each of the following diagrams, draw rays to form umbra and penumbra on the screen.

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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 31

In each of the following diagrams, draw rays to form umbra and penumbra on the screen

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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 32
State the conditions when only the penumbra of an opaque object is obtained on the screen.
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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 33
Why is it that the birds flying in the sky do not cast their shadows on the earth?
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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 34
Why are shadows at noon shorter than in the morning or in the evening?
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Concise Physics Middle School for Class 6>Chapter 5 - Light>TEST YOURSELF>Q 35
What is an eclipse? Name the two types of eclipses.