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What is the least distance of distinct vision for a normal human eye?

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The least distance for distinct vision for a normal human eye is about 25 centimeters.

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Chapter 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 1 [Page 270]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 1 | Q 19 | Page 270

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