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How does the change in curvature of the eye lens help us in the process of seeing the nearby objects clearly?

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Nearby object → Lens becomes thicker → Focal length decreases.
Updated On: Feb 26, 2026
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Explanation:
  • To see nearby objects, the ciliary muscles contract.
  • This increases the curvature (thickness) of the eye lens.
  • The focal length of the lens decreases.
  • As a result, the image of the nearby object is formed clearly on the retina.
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