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Name the part of eye where the image is formed in a nornaml human eye. State how the image position changes in myopia and hypermetropia.

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In a normal human eye, image is formed on the retina. In case of myopia, image is formed in front of the retina and in hypermetropia, image is formed behind the retina.
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