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A person with a myopic eye cannot see objects beyond 1.2 m distinctly. What type of lens is needed to correct this?

Question
A person with a myopic eye cannot see objects beyond 1.2 m distinctly. What type of lens is needed to correct this?
Convex lens
Concave lens
Plane mirror
Concave mirror
Answer
Concave lens
Detailed Explanation
Since the defect is myopia (far point nearer than infinity, here 1.2 m), it must be corrected using a concave (diverging) lens.
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