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Your Friend Can Read a Book Perfectly Well but Cannot Read the Writing on Blackboard Unless She Sits on the Front Row in Class. What Type of Lenses-converging Or Diverging-would an Optician Prescribe for Her? - Science

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

 What type of lenses-converging or diverging-would an optician prescribe for her?

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उत्तर

An optician would prescribe diverging lenses to correct her defect.

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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 17.2 | पृष्ठ २७९

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संबंधित प्रश्न

What is myopia?


Name the defect of vision which makes the eye-lens cloudy resulting in blurred vision.


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?


Name the defect of vision which can be corrected by a diverging lens. Show clearly by a ray diagram how the lens corrects the defect.


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.


 A person having short-sight cannot see objects clearly beyond a distance of 1.5 m. What would be the nature and power of the corrective lens to restore proper vision?


The defect of vision in which the eye-lens of a person gets progressively cloudy resulting in blurred vision is called:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) colourblindness
(d) cataract


Name the following:

The photosensitive pigment present in the rods of the retina.


Explain the terms ‘adaptation’ and ‘accommodation’ with reference to the eye.


Why does one feel blinded for a short while on coming out of a dark room?

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

Name the parts labeled 1 to 4.


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

What kind of looking glasses she needs?


A person is unable to see objects distinctly placed within 50 cm from his eyes.

(a) Name the defect of vision the person is suffering from and list its two possible causes.

(b) Draw a ray diagram to show the defect in the above case.

(c) Mention the type of lens used by him for the correction of the defect and calculate its power. Assume that the near point for the normal eye is 25 cm.

(d) Draw a labeled diagram for the correction of the defect in the above case.


Differentiate between:

Short-sightedness and Long-sightedness.


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


Differentiate the eye defects: Myopia and Hypermetropia


Assertion: Myopia is the defect of vision in which a person cannot see distant objects clearly.

Reason: This due to eye-ball being too short.


Which of the following statement is correct?


A teacher drew the diagram of the heart on the blackboard and told the students to copy it in their notebooks. Mahesh couldn't see the diagram clearly as it appeared blurred to him.

  1. Name the defect of the eye Mahesh is suffering from.
  2. Where is the image formed in this defect?
  3. Mahesh consults an eye doctor and is prescribed suitable lenses to correct the defect. Which type of lens do his spectacles have?

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