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A region of darkness caused by the presence of an opaque object interposed between the region and a source of light. A shadow can be totally dark...
Shadow-casting (in 'Electron microscope' article)
Materials of low mass density will not produce appreciably greater scattering than the substrate film upon which they must be mounted. Contrast in ele



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Figure 1.Shadow of the Moon at the time of an eclipse of the Sun. Relative sizes are not to scale.
From Encyclopedia article 'Shadow'
Figure 2.Fog shadow of a television tower (the Sutro Tower) in San Francisco. (Photograph provided and copyright © by Mila Zinkova)
From Encyclopedia article 'Shadow'