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Which among the following occurs while viewing distant objects?

A

Ciliary muscles contract.

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Focal length decreases.

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C

Ligaments relax.

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D

Lens becomes thinner.

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Solution

The correct option is D Lens becomes thinner.
While viewing distant objects, the ciliary muscles relax and the ligaments tighten. As a result, the lens becomes thinner and the focal length increases.

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