write the two properties and two uses of uv rays
Answers
Answered by
1
Answer:
Properties mentioned below -
- Thick clouds can block UV rays.
- A UV light is used as a disinfectant in hospitals and labs.
- The near-ultraviolet is the closest to the visible light.
- The far-ultraviolet lies between near and extreme ultraviolet regions.
Explanation:
This is the answer...
Hope it helps ❤️
Answered by
0
Properties:-
1. Ultraviolet (UV) is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelength from 10nm (with a corresponding frequency around 30 PHz) to 400 nm (750 THz), shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays.
2. Short-wave ultraviolet light damages DNA and sterilizes surfaces with which it comes into contact.
Uses:-
1. UV radiation is widely used in industrial processes and in medical and dental practices for a variety of purposes, such as killing bacteria, creating fluorescent effects, curing inks and resins, phototherapy and suntanning.
2. Different UV wavelengths and intensities are used for different purposes.
Similar questions