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प्रश्न
Differentiate between:
Myopia and Hypermetropia.
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उत्तर
| Myopia | Hypermetropia |
| The lengthening of the eyeball or the lens is too curved causes this defect. | The shortening of the eyeball or flattening of the eye lens causes this defect. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which defect of vision can be rectified:
by using a concave lens?
Name any two defects of vision which can be corrected by using spectacles.
Where is the near point of a person suffering from hypermetropia (or long-sightedness)?
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 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 an old man
You do not enjoy watching a movie from a very short distance from the screen in a cinema hall. Why?
What eye defect is hypermetropia? Describe with a ray diagram how this defect of vision can be corrected by using an appropriate lens.
Give Reason:
When you enter into a dark room from bright because of sunlight, you can not see things for a few seconds.
Explain the Term: Astigmatism
A person is unable to see clearly a poster fixed on a distant wall. He however sees it clearly when standing at a distance of about 2 m from the wall.
- Draw ray diagram to show the formation of image by his eye lens when he is far away from the wall.
- List two possible reasons of this defect of vision.
- Draw ray diagram to show the correction of this defect using appropriate lens.
