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Question

When a person enters a dark room from bright light, they cannot see clearly for a while because the?

A
Eye is unable to adjust itself immediately
B
Retina becomes insensitive momentarily
C
Iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately
✓ Official correct answer
D
Distance between the lens and retina take time to adjust

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A
Eye is unable to adjust itself immediately
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B
Retina becomes insensitive momentarily
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C
Iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately
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D
Distance between the lens and retina take time to adjust
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Explanation

The iris needs time to dilate the pupil in dim light.

Hence the keyed answer is Iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately.

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