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The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of the ______. - Science

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Question

The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of the ______.

Options

  • pupil

  • retina

  • ciliary muscles

  • iris

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Solution

The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of the ciliary muscles. 

Explanation:

The ciliary muscles change the focal length of the eye lens by changing its shape.

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Chapter 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 1 [Page 271]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 1 | Q 43 | Page 271
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Chapter 11 The Human Eye and the Colourful World
Exercises | Q 4 | Page 198

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