When trying on new glasses at Lensmasters,Kevin remarks that he can see more details when he looks directly at the letter chart rather than when he looks from the side of his eye.Dr.Eyenstein says,"Well Kevin,that happens because your ____ is greatest in the ____."
A) visual acuity; optic chiasm
B) visual acuity; fovea
C) retinal disparity; optic chiasm
D) retinal disparity; fovea

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The fovea is the area of the retina that is responsible for sharp central vision and has the greatest visual acuity. Therefore, when looking directly at an object, the image falls on the fovea, resulting in clearer and more detailed vision.

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