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Name the Defect of Vision in a Person: Whose Far Point is Less than Infinity

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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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अध्याय 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २७९]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 2.2 | 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.


What is myopia?


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


A person with a myopic eye cannot see objects beyond 1.2 m distinctly. What should be the type of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision?


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?


Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

 by using a convex lens?


What is the other name for 

 myopia


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


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


 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? 


Though a woman can see the distant object clearly, she cannot see the nearby objects clearly. She is suffering from the defect of vision called:
(a) long-sight
(b) short-sight
(c) hind-sight
(d) mid-sight


A person can read a book clearly only if he holds it at an arm's length from him. Name the defect of vision:  

if the person is a young man 


Describe the mechanism of focusing the image of a distant object in your eye when you raise your head after reading a book.


You do not enjoy watching a movie from a very short distance from the screen in a cinema hall. Why?


An old man cannot see objects closer than 1 m from the eye clearly. Name the defect of vision he is suffering from. How can it be corrected? Draw ray diagram for the (i) defect of vision and also (ii) for its correction.


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

Given below is a diagram showing a defect of vision. Name the defect of vision and draw an accurately labelled diagram to correct this defect.


State reasons for Myopia. With the help of ray diagrams, show the:

  1. image formation by a myopic eye, and
  2. correction of myopia using an appropriate lens.

Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

  1. Name the defect shown in the diagram.
  2. Give two possible reasons for this defect.
  3. Name the parts labelled 1 to 4.
  4. Name the type of lens used to correct this eye defect.
  5. Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified using the lens named above.

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