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Which phenomenon is responsible for the formation of a shadow?

  • A Refraction
  • B Rectilinear propagation of light
  • C Absorption
  • D Dispersion
Correct Answer: Option B — Rectilinear propagation of light
Explanation: Shadows form because light travels in straight lines and when an opaque object blocks the light path a region of darkness called a shadow forms behind the object.
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