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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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पाठ 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २७९]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 2.2 | पृष्ठ २७९

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