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In myopia or short sightedness

A

Image is formed slightly in front of retina because eye ball is longer.

B

Eye ball is normal but image is formed over blind spot

C

Eye ball is normal but images is formed slightly behind the retina due to faulty lens

D

Curvature of cornea becomes irregular

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In myopia or short sightedness image is formed slightly in front of retina because eye ball is longer.
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