Hypermetropia is the defect of the eyeball being elongated.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Myopia: It is the defect of the eyeball being elongated leading to image formation in front of the retina.
Hypermetropia: In this defect, light rays do not focus on the surface of the retina but behind it.
Final answer: The given statement is false.

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The eye defect caused due to the shortening of the eyeball from front to back.

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