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Cylindrical lenses are used in case of

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Presbyopia
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Astigmatism
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Myopia
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Hypermetropia
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Solution

The correct option is B Astigmatism
A human eye which cannot focus on both horizontal and vertical line simultaneously suffer from astigmatism. It can be cured by using a cylindrical lens.

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