Where is the image formed in myopia?

In front of the retina

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

Behind the retina

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

On the retina

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

On the blind spot

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

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A
In front of the retina

Myopia or short-sightedness is a condition in which the near objects can be seen clearly while distant objects appear blurred. In a myopic eye, the image is formed in front of the retina.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

If the image was formed in front of the retina rather than behind the retina, then the person would need to correct the vision problem by using a:

In a myopic eye, the image of a distant object is formed in front of retina and not at the retina itself. Why does this defect arise?

Image formed on the retina is

Join BYJU'S Learning Program