Saved Bookmarks
| 1. |
What is short sightedness? mention the reason for this defect. name the type of lens used to correct this defect. how does this lens correct the eye defect? |
|
Answer» Myopia or Nearsightedness occurs when the eye loses its ABILITY to focus on far-off objects as the lenses do not possess a long FOCAL length. Objects that are near are clearly visible to patients of this defect.Reason: it can be INHERITED from the parentsType of lens used to CORRECT:A diverging lens can be used to fix the problem of nearsightedness.earlier the IMAGE was blurry as the light rays were not diverging at the right point and creating a focused image. The rays get focused before it reaches the retina. The convergence of the light rays takes place due to the cornea producing an image on the retina |
|