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The lens which is used to correct myopia (shortsightedness) is


A

Both convex and concave

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Concave lens

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Converging lens

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Convex Lens

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Solution

The correct option is B

Concave lens


Myopic person is not able to see distant objects clearly. As the concave lens is a diverging lens, it diverges the coming rays to meet them on retina. Thus, it is used for a myopic eye.


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