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In mammalian eye, the power of accomodation to see clearly is due to:

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Regulation of light through iris
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Focusing by cornea
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Changing focal length of eye lens by ciliary body
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Changing the diameter of pupil
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The correct option is C Changing focal length of eye lens by ciliary body
Ciliary body is a part of middle layer of eye. It consists of ciliary muscles which adjust the shape of lens. Power of accommodation is the change of focal length by eyes to focus distant or nearby objects. It is controlled due to change in lens shape by ciliary body.

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