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A person who can see distant objects clearly but cannot sco near objects clearly is said to be__________.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Problem**: The question asks about a condition where a person can see distant objects clearly but struggles to see near objects. This indicates a specific vision defect. 2. **Identifying the Condition**: The ability to see distant objects clearly while having difficulty with near objects is characteristic of a condition known as farsightedness. 3. **Terminology**: Farsightedness is also referred to as hypermetropia. This is the medical term used to describe this vision defect. ...
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