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Question
Give Technical Term:
The type of lens used to correct myopia is
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Solution
Concave Lense
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long-sightedness?
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(ii) correction of short-sightedness by using a lens.
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(c) colourblindness
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What kind of looking glasses she needs?
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(ii) How is the amount of light entering the eye-controlled?
(iii) What type of lens is used for the correction of ‘Long sight’ defect?
(iv) With the help of a ray, diagram show the defect of the eye and then its correction after the use of a lens.
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Myopia may arise due to ____________.
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