Which of the following is caused due to the formation of an opaque membrane once the eye lens?

Presbyopia

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Astigmatism

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Cataract

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Myopia

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Solution

The correct option is C Cataract
Cataract is a problem of an eye. It arises in old age it is caused due to the formation od an opaque membrane over the eyeless. This member reduces the intensity of light falling or the eye lens. Cataract is corrected by surgical replacement of lens with the artificial lens.

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