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go.lag

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Compared to viewing a distant object, viewing an object held within 5 cm of the eye requires a lens that
A) has been flattened, as a result of contraction of the ciliary muscles.
B) has been made more spherical, as a result of contraction of the ciliary muscles.
C) has been flattened, as a result of relaxation of the ciliary muscles.
D) has been made more spherical, as a result of relaxation of the ciliary muscles.
E) does not change its shape.



strangeaffliction

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I recall doing this last year, it's B, take care.



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