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Like a flashlight? It stings for like a second and then for about 2-6 seconds there are little fragments of light in your vision. Same thing happens if you star at the sun. If you stare at the sun or a flashlight turned on to long you could become blind.

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Q: What happen when light strikes the eye?
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