MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Functions of Different Organs in the Human Eye

The image of ...

Question

The image of an object is formed due to the _________ of light rays by the eye lens on the retina.

A

reflection

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

dispersion

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

scattering

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

refraction

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D refraction
The image of an object is formed due to the refraction of light rays by the eye lens on the retina.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

1

Similar questions

Q. To focus the image of a nearby object on the retina of an eye :
(a) the distance between eye-lens and retina is increased
(b) the distance between eye-lens and retina is decreased
(c) the thickness of eye-lens is decreased
(d) the thickness of eye-lens is increased

Q. The eye forms a real and inverted image of an object on the retina. If the eye lens is defective, the image of objects may be formed in front of or behind the retina. Persons in whom the image is formed in front of the retina are not able to see the distant objects clearly while if the image is formed behind the retina the person is not able to see a near object clearly. The latter kind of people is said to be longsighted.
Persons suffering from myopia cannot see clearly the

Q. The lens of the eye forms the image of an object on the retina.

Name the part of the eye:

(a) which controls the amount of light entering the eye.

(b) which converges light rays to form the image.

(c) on which image is formed.

(d) which carries the image to brain.

(e) which changes the curvature (or thickness) of eye-lens to focus objects lying at various distances.

Q. A/an _____ image is formed on the retina of an eye.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Human Eye

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Functions of Different Organs in the Human Eye

Standard VIII Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon