Why is a normal eye not able to see clearly the objects placed closer than 25 cm?

All the power of accommodation of the eye is exhausted at a distance of 25 cm. The maximum accommodation of the eye is reached when the object is placed at 25 cm from the eye. After this the ciliary muscles cannot make the eye-lens more thick. This is why a normal eye not able to see clearly the objects placed closer than 25 cm.


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