When you enter from bright sunshine into a dark room,you are not able to see clearly for some time. Why?

  • A
    The pupil is unable to dilate quickly.
  • B
    The retina takes time to adjust to low light.
  • C
    The iris takes time to contract.
  • D
    The lens takes time to change its focal length.

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$A$ student sitting at the back of the classroom cannot read clearly the letters written on the blackboard. What advice will a doctor give to her? Draw a ray diagram for the correction of this defect.

$(a)$ Explain the following terms used in relation to defects of vision and corrections provided for them:
$(i)$ Myopia $(ii)$ Astigmatism $(iii)$ Bifocal lenses $(iv)$ Far-sightedness (Hypermetropia).
$(b)$ Describe with a ray diagram how a person with myopia can be helped by spectacles.

Name the part responsible for the power of accommodation of the eye.

When do we consider a person to be myopic or hypermetropic? Explain using diagrams how the defects associated with myopic and hypermetropic eye can be corrected?

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