Lens question

Myopia is a condition of the eye where the crystalline lens focuses the light rays to a position between the lens and the retina. To correct for this condition, a thins lens is placed in front of the eye that will help to focus light on the retina.

A. converging
B. diverging
C. spherical
D. cylindrical





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Answer: diverging.

Can anyone explain this to me please? I thought it would be a converging lens.