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Name the process/term for the following statements:

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


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Hypermetropia

  1. In this type of defect person is not able to see near objects clearly but see distant /far objects clearly.
  2. It is due to the formation of the image of an object behind the retina instead of on the retina.
  3. Also, caused due to the shortening of the eyeball from front to back.
  4. It is corrected by using the Convex lens.


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