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2.5 Exercise 14

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Unless otherwise stated, the lens-to-retina distance is 2.00 cm.

The power for normal close vision is 54.0 D. In a vision-correction procedure, the power of a patient’s eye is increased by 3.00 D. Assuming that this produces normal close vision, what was the patient’s near point before the procedure?

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