State reasons for Myopia. With the help of ray diagrams, show the (a) image formation by a myopic eye, and…

State reasons for Myopia. With the help of ray diagrams, show the (a) image formation by a myopic eye, and (b) correction of myopia using an appropriate lens.

Solution

excessive curvature of the eye lens elongation of the eyeball (a) [diagram: Myopic Eye - parallel rays from a distant object converging before the retina] (b) [diagram: Correction for myopia using a concave lens]

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