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Have a Look at the Posture of this Woman Who is Reading a Book and Answer the Questions Which Follow:

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Have a look at the posture of this woman who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

What are the two conditions shown in sections A and B of the eye as applicable to her?

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A-Normal eye, B-Myopia

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