For how long does an image persist on the retina?

0.0125 seconds

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0.0625 seconds

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0.04 seconds

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0.05 seconds

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Solution

The correct option is B 0.0625 seconds
In 1 second our eye can see 16 images and so 1 image formed on the retina persists for 1/16th of a second or 0.0625 seconds.

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