To a swimmer under water, objects look blurry. When goggles are worn, however, the images are sharp.
Why is this so?
Contact with water makes the focal length of the eye change. |
The swimmer's eyes are adapted to refraction that takes place as light passes from the air into the cornea. The goggles maintain this. |
The blurriness is caused by the water irritating the swimmer's eyes. The goggles protect the swimmer's eyes. |
The goggles have a focal length that corrects the vision of the swimme |
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