Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7ScienceEffects of Light2 Marks
Question
Does the shadow really vanish in the zero shadow condition?
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Answer
1. Yes, the day on which the sun reaches exactly overhead, at noon, shadow completely disappears. ‘This event can be seen in the region between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5°N) and Tropic of Capricorn (23.5°S). 2. The shadow diminishes and eventually disappears for a while only to reappear later.
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