When light enters our eyes, the first refraction of light takes place at?

Cornea

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Sclera

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Retina

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Iris

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Solution

The correct option is A Cornea
A thin and transparent layer over the eyeball produces the first refraction. This layer is the cornea.

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Statement 1: We see objects when light emitted from luminous objects enters our eyes.

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