A person has his nearsightedness corrected by lenses of -5.00 D. Without his glasses, his near point was 12.5 cm. With his glasses on, what is his near point? Assume the lenses are very close to eyes.

A. 13.0 cm
B. 20.0 cm
C. 33.0 cm
D. 17.5 cm
E. 7.50 cm


C. 33.0 cm

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