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Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______ - Science and Technology 1

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Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______

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Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : convex lens

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Chapter 7: Lenses - Find the correlation.

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