Q
What type of lens is used to correct nearsightedness?
Question ID
#5855
Subchapter
Light
Action
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Choose Your Answer
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A
Convex lens ✔✖
B
Concave lens ✔✖
C
Plano-convex lens ✔✖
D
Biconcave lens ✔✖
B
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
Answer: b) Concave lens
Explanation: A concave lens is thinner at the center and thicker at the edges, which causes light rays to diverge. This helps to correct the focus of the eye in people who are nearsighted.