{"id":32592,"date":"2024-08-29T08:10:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T08:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/question-answer\/lens-used-to-correct-short-sight-of-an-eye\/"},"modified":"2024-08-29T08:10:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T08:10:57","slug":"lens-used-to-correct-short-sight-of-an-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/question-answer\/lens-used-to-correct-short-sight-of-an-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"Lens used to correct short sight of an eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Myopia (short sight) correction by concave lens.<\/li>\n<li>In a myopic eye, the image of a distant object is formed in front of the retina and not at the retina itself. <\/li>\n<li>A concave(diverging) lens causes light rays to diverge before they strike the lens of the eye so that the image is formed on the retina. Hence, a concave lens is used to correct myopia.<\/li>\n<li>A concave lens is used to correct short-sightedness (myopia). 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