Check sibling questions

When light rays enter the eye, most of the refraction occurs at the

(a) crystalline lens

(b) outer surface of the cornea

(c) iris

(d) pupil

 

Answer

  • When light tr avels from air to the cornea and undergoes refraction (since it changes its medium of propagation )

So, the correct answer is (b)

 

  1. Class 10
  2. Chapter 11 Class 10 - Human Eye and Colourful World

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