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A child while playing with his father's spectacles, burnt a hole in a piece of tissue paper by focussing the image of the sun on the paper.
(a) Name the defect of vision his father is suffering from.
(b) List two causes of the defect.
( c) Draw a ray diagram to show this defect may be corrected using a suiable lens.

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