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During focusing, an eye that is elongated longitudinally causes light rays from distant objects to converge in front of the retina, a condition termed

A. Hyperopia
B. Myopia
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C. Presbyopia
D. Astigmatism

📝 Explanation

Nearsightedness (myopia) occurs when the eyeball is too long or the lens is too strong, causing images of distant objects to focus in front of the retina, resulting in blurred distance vision.

📖 Additional Information

  • Hyperopia
  • Myopia
  • Presbyopia
  • Astigmatism

Nearsightedness (myopia) occurs when the eyeball is too long or the lens is too strong, causing images of distant objects to focus in front of the retina, resulting in blurred distance vision.

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