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Myopia can be corrected by using a _____.

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Converging lens
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Bifocal lens
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Diverging lens
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Diverging lens
In a myopic eye, the image of a distant object is formed in front of the retina and not at the retina itself. This defect can be corrected with the help of a concave or diverging lens of suitable power as it will bring the image back on the retina.
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