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A man can read the number of a distant but clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book.   From which defect of the eye is he suffering? - Science

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प्रश्न

A man can read the number of a distant but clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book. 

 From which defect of the eye is he suffering?

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उत्तर

The man is suffering from hypermetropia (long-sightedness).

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अध्याय 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २७९]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 18.1 | पृष्ठ २७९

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संबंधित प्रश्न

In a Std. X class out of 40 students 10 students use spectacles, 2 students have positive power and 8 students have negative power of lenses in their spectacles.

Answer the following questions:

(1) What does the negative power indicate?

(2) What does the positive power indicate?

(3) Generally which type of spectacles do most of the students use?

(4) What defect of eyesight do most of the students suffer from?

(5) Give two possible reasons for the above defect.


A student is unable to see clearly the words written on the blackboard placed at a distance of approximately 4 m from him. Name the defect of vision the boy is suffering from. Explain the method of correcting this defect.

Draw ray diagram for the:-

(i) defect of vision and also

(ii) for its correction.


List three common refractive defects of vision. Suggest the way of correcting these defects.


Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

 by using a convex lens?


What is the other name for 

 myopia


 What is long-sightedness? State the two causes of long-sightedness (or hypermetropia). With the help of ray diagrams, show:
(i) the eye-defect long-sightedness.
(ii) correction of long-sightedness by using a lens.


An eye has a far point of 2 m. What type of lens in spectacles would be needed to increase the far point to infinity?  Also calculate the power of lens required. Is this eye long-sighted or short-sighted?


A short-sighted person has a near point of 15 cm and a far point of 40 cm.
(a) Can he see clearly an object at a distance of:
(i) 5 cm?
(ii) 25 cm?
(iii) 50 cm?
(b) To see clearly an object at infinity, what kind of spectacle lenses does he need?


By closing the eyes and gently pressing them by your palms, you may see some specks of brilliant light. How do you get this sensation while there is no light entering your eyes?


Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow: 
(i) Identify the defect. 
(ii) Name the parts labelled 1, 2 and 3. 
(iii) Give labelled two possible reasons for this eye defect. 
(iv) Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified. 


Name the cells of the retina that are sensitive to colours.

Choose the correct answer : 
Presbyopia is a disease of _____________


Rewrite the following table so as to match second and third column with first column.

 

Column I
Column II
Column III
(i) Myopia
Old age problem
Bifocal lens
(ii) Presbyopia
Nearsightedness
Concave lens.

Name the following:
The defect of the human eye caused due to the uneven surface of the cornea.


Give Technical Term:
The path which responsible for protecting the eye from sweat.


Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Hypermetropia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation


 Choose the Odd One Out: 


Nearsightedness: elongated eyeball : : farsightedness: _______


Observe the given below the figure, correct it and explain and write about the concept depicted in this figure.


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