What is meant by accommodation of the eye?

  • A
    The ability of the eye to see distant objects clearly.
  • B
    The ability of the eye lens to adjust its focal length.
  • C
    The process of changing the shape of the pupil.
  • D
    The ability of the retina to capture light.

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