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Shadows. Floor. Wall. Torch. Solid Object. Turning torch on. Light rays from torch. Light rays from torch absorbed and reflected by wall. It is the reflected light that allows us to see the wall. Light rays from torch absorbed or reflected by object.
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It is this diffused reflection of the light that allows us to see the wall and object. These reflected rays also allow us to see the back of the object and the wall without direct torch light
This is due to the angle formed by the light rays hitting and missing the object
We can change the height of the shadow by moving the object and the torch.