
A child is able to read his book comfortably but is unable to read the matter written on the blackboard at a certain distance.
(i) Name the defect of vision he's suffering from.
(ii) With the help of labeled ray diagrams show :
the above-mentioned defect of vision.
correction of the above-mentioned defect using a suitable lens.

Important Questions on The Human Eye and Colourful World



Study the diagram below and answer the following question :
(i) Name the defect of vision depicted in the diagram.
(ii) List two causes of the said defect.
(iii) Draw a ray diagram for the correction of the above defect using an appropriate lens.

Ravi kept a book at a distance of from the eye of his friend Hari. Hari is not able to read anything written in the book. Explain why?
A lens of focal length is being used by a student in the laboratory as a magnifying lens. His least distance of distinct vision is . What magnification is the student getting?



A student is suffering from myopia is not able to see distinctly the objects placed beyond . List two possible reasons due to which this defect of vision may have arisen. With the help of ray diagrams, explain :
why the student is unable to see distinctly the objects placed beyond from his eyes?
the type of corrective lens used to restore proper vision and how this defect is corrected by the use of this lens
If, in this case, the numerical value of the focal length of the corrective lens is , find the power of the lens as per the new cartesian sign convention.
