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Which is true for the far sightedness or hypermetorpia from the following?
  1. Eye lens does not become thin as per requirement
  2. Distant object cannot be seen clearly
  3. Nearby object cannot be seen clearly
  4. Defect can be corrected by using concave lens

A
Nearby object cannot be seen clearly
B
Distant object cannot be seen clearly
C
Defect can be corrected by using concave lens
D
Eye lens does not become thin as per requirement
Solution
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Farsightedness is a condition where the image of nearby objects is formed behind the retina which leads to the formation of a blurred image. It is caused due to low converging power of eye lens because of weak action of ciliary muscles. It can be corrected by using a convex lens.
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