Explain why do shadows bend if light always travels straight?

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In our Secondary school, we all have read about "Diffraction". A phenomenon in which light is known to bend when it passes with every refracting surface and with many objects that comes in its way. The shadows are created to depend upon that object's size and the wavelength of the light.