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A Young Man Has to Hold a Book at Arm'S Length to Be Able to Read It Clearly. the Defect of Vision Is: (A) Astigmatism (B) Myopia (C) Presbyopia (D) Hypermetropia - Science

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प्रश्न

A young man has to hold a book at arm's length to be able to read it clearly. The defect of vision is:
(a) astigmatism
(b) myopia
(c) presbyopia
(d) hypermetropia

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उत्तर

hypermetropia

Hypermetropia is the defect of vision the young man is suffering from, because of which he finds it difficult to see nearby objects.

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अध्याय 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २८०]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 39 | पृष्ठ २८०

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संबंधित प्रश्न

What is myopia?


 Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

by using a concave lens?


What is the scientific name of 

short-sightedness


Name the body part with which the terms myopia and hypermetropia are connected.


Your friend can read a book perfectly well but cannot read the writing on blackboard unless she sits on the front row in class. 

 Is she short-sighted or long-sighted?


A student sitting in the last row of the class-room is not able to read clearly the writing on the blackboard. 

 Name the type of defect he is suffering from.


What are the two most common defects of vision (or defects of eye)? How are they corrected?


What is meant by optical illusion? Give one example.


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?


A person cannot read newspaper placed nearer than 50 cm from his eyes. Name the defect of vision he is suffering from. Draw a ray diagram to illustrate this defect. List its two possible causes. Draw a ray diagram to show how this defect may be corrected using a lens of appropriate focal length.


Draw a ray diagram to show how Hypermetropia is defect can be corrected using a lens.


Observer the following diagram and answer the questions.
a) Which eye defect is shown in this diagram?
b) What are the possible reasons for this eye defect?
c) How this defect is corrected, write it in brief?


Write whether the following is true or false:
A convex lens is used for correcting myopia.


Given below is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye? Study the same and answer the question that follow :

Name the type of lens used to correct this eye defect.


Have a look at the posture of this woman who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

What are the two conditions shown in sections A and B of the eye as applicable to her?


Anuja cannot see the blackboard writing but she can see nearby things.
(a) What is the eye defect she is suffering from?
(b) State the possible reason for her defect.
(c) How is it corrected


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


Due to elongation of _______ and increase in curvature of the eye lens, a person cannot see distant objects clearly.


Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______


Have a look at the posture of this girl who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

  1. Name the problem she is facing.
  2. What are the two conditions shown in sections A and B of the eye as applicable to her.
  3. What kind of reading glasses does she need?
A B

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