Newborns have which of the following visual acuities?

a. 20/100-20/200 c. 20/60-20/200
b. 20/90-20/220 d. 20/20-20/100


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A Correct. Research has shown that even newborns have full visual array with acuity of 20/100 to 20/200.
B Incorrect. Research has shown that even newborns have full visual array with acuity of 20/100 to 20/200, not 20/90-20/220.
C Incorrect. Research has shown that even newborns have full visual array with acuity of 20/100 to 20/200, not 20/60-20/200.
D Incorrect. Research has shown that even newborns have full visual array with acuity of 20/100 to 20/200, not 20/20-20/100.

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