Question

A far sighted man who has lost his spectacles, reads a book by looking through a small hole (3-4 mm) in a sheet of paper. The reason will be

(a) Because the hole produces an image of the letters at a longer distance 

(b) Because in doing so, the focal length of the eye lens is effectively increased 

(c)  Because in doing so, the focal length of the eye lens is effectively decreased

(d) None of these

Answer

(c)  Because in doing so, the focal length of the eye lens is effectively decreased

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