A person needs a lens of power - 4.5 d. what kind of defect in vision is she suffering from
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The power of a lens, measured in diopters (D), indicates the degree of correction needed for someone's vision. A positive diopter value (+) suggests a lens that converges light rays, typically used for correcting farsightedness (hyperopia). A negative diopter Show more…
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