Name the part of the eye where the image is formed by the eye lens. What is the nature of the image formed? How is this image sent to the brain?
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The image of the object formed by the eye lens is at the retina of the eye. Retina is a screen made of light sensitive cells called rods and conesImage formed is real, inverted and diminished The retinal cells convert the light rays to electrical signals. The signals are transferred to the brain via the optic nerve.
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