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प्रश्न
Explain the Term: Hypermetropia
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उत्तर
With age, the elasticity of the lens decreases, and the individual becomes long-sighted and is called Hypermetropia In this condition, the diameter of the eyeball from front to back is too short. The clear image falls beyond the retina and the eye sees a blurred image. Hypermetropia may be corrected by the use of a biconvex lens.
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What is the other name for
hypermetropia
What are the two most common defects of vision (or defects of eye)? How are they corrected?
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
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.
Distinguish between the following pair of words:
Myopia and hypermetropia
Give Reason:
Deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness.
Write scientific reason.
Nearsightedness, this defect can be corrected by using spectacles with concave lens.
Myopia and hypermetropia can be corrected by:
Which of the following statement is correct?
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.
