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The lens used for correcting myopia is.

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A concave lens is used to correct myopia .
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  • _______ lens is used to correct myopia .

    A
    concave
    B
    convex
    C
    bifocal
    D
    coloured

  • The lens-type commonly used for correcting presbyopia is ______.

    A
    concave lens
    B
    bifocal lens
    C
    convex lens
    D
    cylindrical lens

  • The lens-type commonly used for correcting presbyopia is ______.

    A
    bifocal lens
    B
    cylindrical lens
    C
    convex lens
    D
    concave lens

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