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In a laser vision correction, the power of a patient's eye is increased by 4.00 D. Assuming this produces normal close vision, what was the patient's near point before the procedure?

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Chapter26: Vision And Optical Instruments

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Problem 9PE: In a LASIK vision correction, the power of a patient’s eye is increased by 3.00 D. Assuming this...

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