To focus on a distant object, the ciliary muscle of the eye______

a

contracts and the eye lens gets thicker

b

relaxes and the eye lens gets thinner

c

contracts and the eye lens gets thinner

d

relaxes and the eye lens gets thicker

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Josephwale
4 years ago

B is correct
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Pascal3627
4 years ago

B is efficient
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Sabby2
3 years ago

I view several past questions,and the answer confirmed was B.

Horacle1234
1 year ago

@myschool, please rectify this. The correct answer is B.

stephenmed
2 months ago

The correct option is B. relaxes and the eye lens gets thinner.
Explanation
To focus on a distant object, the eye must increase its focal length and decrease its refractive power. This is achieved through a process called accommodation

Precociousone
4 years ago

When viewing a distant object, the ciliary muscle relaxes, the diameter of the lens increases and its thickness decreases

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