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प्रश्न
Name the defect of vision in a person:
whose far point is less than infinity
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उत्तर
Myopia is the defect of vision in a person whose far point is located closer than infinity.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The far point of a myopic person is 80 cm in front of the eye. What is the nature and power of the lens required to correct the problem?
A student suffering from myopia is not able to see distinctly the objects placed beyond 5 m. List two possible reasons due to which this defect of vision may have arisen. With the help of ray diagrams, explain
(i) why the student is unable to see distinctly the objects placed beyond 5 m from his eyes.
(ii) the type of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision and how this defect is corrected by the use of this lens.
(b) If, in this case, the numerical value of the focal length of the corrective lens is 5 m, find the power of the lens as per the new Cartesian sign convention
Name the defect of vision which makes the eye-lens cloudy resulting in blurred vision.
What is the other name of old age hypermetropia?
Name the body part with which the terms myopia and hypermetropia are connected.
Differentiate between myopia and hypermetropia. What type of spectacles should be worn by a person having the defects of myopia as well as hypermetropia? How does it help?
A person suffering from the eye-defect myopia (short-sightedness) can see clearly only up to a distance of 2 metres. What is the nature and power of lens required to rectify this defect?
An eye has a near point distance of 0.75 m. What sort of lens in spectacles would be needed to reduce the near point distance to 0.25 m? Also calculate the power of lens required. Is this eye long-sighted or short-sighted?
Name an old age eye defect. What happens in it?
Explain the terms ‘adaptation’ and ‘accommodation’ with reference to the eye.
Have a look at the posture of this girl who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

Name the problem she is facing.
Name the following:
The defect of the human eye caused due to the uneven surface of the cornea.
With respect to human eye explain:
(i) How is the image formed on the retina?
(ii) How is the amount of light entering the eye-controlled?
(iii) What type of lens is used for the correction of ‘Long sight’ defect?
(iv) With the help of a ray, diagram show the defect of the eye and then its correction after the use of a lens.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Hypermetropia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation
Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______
A student sitting at the back of the classroom cannot read clearly the letters written on the blackboard. What advice will a doctor give to her? Draw ray diagram for the correction of this defect.
Observe the figure whether it is correct or not and explain the phenomenon.

Match the following:
| Column - I | Column - II |
| 1. Retina | a. Path way of light |
| 2. Pupil | b. Far point comes closer |
| 3. Ciliary muscles | c. near point moves away |
| 4. Myopia | d. Screen of the eye |
| 5. Hypermetropia | e. Power of accommodation |
