MCQ
A man suffering from short sight is unable to see objects distinctly at a distance greater than $2\,m.$ The power of lens required to correct this defect should be.......$D$
  • A
    $+0.5$
  • B
    $-2$
  • C
    $+2$
  • $-0.5$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$-0.5$
d
The person suffering from short sightedness should use a concave lens so that the image falling in front of the lens will be formed at the retina. The power of concave lens should be

$P\, = \, - \frac{1}{{{f_{(m)}}}}\, = \,\frac{1}{2}\, = \, - 0.5\,D$

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