State True or False:

A person with hypermetropia can see nearby objects distinctly but cannot see far away objects clearly.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

A person with hypermetropia can see distant objects clearly but cannot see nearby objects distinctly. The near point, for the person, is farther away than for a normal person. To correct this defect, the person uses a lens which forms an image of near point at the point where he can see clearly.

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