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Name One Defect of Vision (Or Eye) Which Cannot Be Corrected by Any Type of Spectacle Lenses.

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Name one defect of vision (or eye) which cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses.

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Cataract is a defect of vision that cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses

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Chapter 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [Page 279]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 13 | Page 279

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