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A man cannot see objects distinctly at a distance less than 1 metre. He is suffering from
  1. Old age sight
  2. Short-sightedness
  3. Long-sightedness
  4. Opaqueness of the lens

A
Old age sight
B
Long-sightedness
C
Opaqueness of the lens
D
Short-sightedness
Solution
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Farsightedness (hyperopia) is a common vision condition in which you can see distant objects clearly, but objects nearby may be blurry. The degree of your farsightedness influences your focusing ability.
Farsightedness also known as long-sightedness. hence Option C is correct.

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