Give the properties of uv rays.
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Explanation:
Properties of UV rays--it is band of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelength from 10 nm to 400 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays.Suntan and Sunburn are familiar effects of exposure of skin.
▪Properties of Ultraviolet Waves
➡️ Wavelength(m)-1 x 10-8 - 4 x 10-7
➡️ Frequency (Hz)-7.5 x 1014 - 3 x 1016
➡️ HAve shorter wavelengths than visible light.
➡️ The are invisible to the human eye but can be seen by some insects and animals; bumblebees, birds, reptiles.
➡️ The Ultraviolet part of the Em spectrum has been divided into three regions: Near ultraviolet, Far Ultraviolet, Extreme ultraviolet.
➡ ️Banks use UV light to check for counterfeit money .
➡️ Uv light can be blocked by thick clou.
➡️ Tanning beds use UV light to recreate the suns waves.