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प्रश्न
Name the defect of vision in which the eye-lens loses its power of accommodation due to old age.
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उत्तर
Presbyopia is the defect of vision because of which the eye lens loses its power of accommodation because of old age.
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- Name the defect of vision represented in the above figure.
- State the reasons for this defect.
- How is it corrected?
- Draw the diagram to show the correction of this defect.
