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why is a normal eye not able to clearly see objects placed closer than 25cm? asked by sreya mohan.

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This is because the ciliary muscles of eyes are unable to contract beyond a certain limit. If the object is placed at a distance less than 25cm from the eye, then the object appears blurred because light rays coming from the object meet beyond the retina.


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