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Three sticks are placed in an open field as shown in figure. Which of the following sticks will form the shadow of equal length ?

A

Sticks (I) and (II) only

B

Sticks (II) and (III) only

C

Sticks (I) and (III) only

D

All sticks (I), (II) and (III)

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The correct Answer is:
A
The length of the shadow changes according to the position of the source of light, i.e., the sun with respect to the object.
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