Question
What is the difference between image and shadow?

Answer

S.No.
Image
Shadow
$1.$
Image is formed due to reflection or refraction of light
Shadow is formed when light falls on the opaque body.
$2.$
Image is seen when light coming from the object after reflection or refraction enters the observes’s eye.
No light enters the eye from the shadow of the object.
$3.$
Image gives more information such as colour, structure, etc., about the object
Shadow does not provide any detail about the object, it gives an idea about the shape of the object.

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