Your friend can read a book perfectly well but cannot read the writing on blackboard unless she sits on the front row in class.
- Is she short-sighted or long-sighted?
- What type of lenses-converging or diverging-would an optician prescribe for her?
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- Short-sighted.
- Diverging lenses.
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