Which corrective lens is used for a person with hypermetropia?

Convex lens

Concave lens

Bifocal lens

Cylindrical lens

Answer and Solution

A. Convex lens

Hypermetropia is corrected using a convex lens, which converges light rays to focus images on the retina, allowing clear vision of nearby objects.

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