Examine if the following are true statements:
(i) The cube can cast a shadow in the shape of a rectangle
(ii) The cube can cast a shadow in the shape of a hexagon

Solution:

The statement is true. Any cubical shape such as a matchbox or dice can cast a shadow in the shape of a rectangle.

The statement is false as the cube can cast a shadow of a 4 side plane but a hexagon is a 6 sided plane.

☛ Check: Class 7 Maths NCERT Solutions Chapter 15

Video Solution:

Examine if the following are true statements: (i) The cube can cast a shadow in the shape of a rectangle. (ii) The cube can cast a shadow in the shape of a hexagon

Maths NCERT Solutions Class 7 Chapter 15 Exercise 15.4 Question 3

Summary:

(i) The cube can cast a shadow in the shape of a rectangle is true (ii) The cube can cast a shadow in the shape of a hexagon is false

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