| Image | Shadow |
|---|---|
| It is formed by intersection of reflected rays. | Shadow is formed when light does not reach behind the object. |
| Image is seen when reflected rays approach to observer’s eyes. | No light enters the observer’s eyes. |
| Image gives more information such as colour, structure etc. | Shadow does not provide such information. |
| Image can be straight or inverted. | Shadow is never inverted. |
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