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A person cannot see the distant objects clearly (though he can see the nearby objects clearly). He is suffering from the defect of vision called: (a) cataract (b) hypermetropia (c) myopia (d) presbyopia

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प्रश्न

A person cannot see the distant objects clearly (though he can see the nearby objects clearly). He is suffering from the defect of vision called:
(a) cataract
(b) hypermetropia
(c) myopia
(d) presbyopia

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उत्तर

 myopia

Myopia is a defect of vision because of which a person cannot see distant objects clearly but can see nearby objects distinctly.

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पाठ 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २८०]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 37 | पृष्ठ २८०

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