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Hypermetropia and Its Correction

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What kind of lens is used to correct hypermetropia?

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Convex

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Concave

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C

Plano concave

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D

Cylinderical

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Solution

The correct option is A
Convex

Convex lens is used to correct hypermetropia because convex lens is a converging lens and helps to converge the light coming from an object.

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