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Name the defect of vision which makes the eye-lens cloudy resulting in blurred vision.

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Cataract is the defect of vision that makes the eye lens cloudy, causing blurred vision.

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Chapter 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [Page 279]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 279

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