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What type of lens is used to correct myopia?

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Physics of the eye

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What type of lens is used to correct myopia?.

  1. A.Converging lens
  2. B.Diverging lens
  3. C.Bifocal lens
  4. D.Plano-convex lens

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  • Diverging lens

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A diverging lens is used to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by spreading light rays apart, allowing the image to focus on the retina rather than in front of it.

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