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The near point of an eye is 100 cm. A corrective lens is to be used...

The near point of an eye is 100 cm. A corrective lens is to be used to allow this eye to clearly focus on objects 26.0 cm in front of it. (a) What should be the focal length of the lens? (b) What is the power of the needed corrective lens?

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