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Ultraviolet

physical science Maturity 11-13

The sun sends out special light. We cannot see this light. It can give us a sunburn. It also helps us stay healthy. Can you feel the warm sun?

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Ozone altitude UV graph.svg
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UV LED Fluoresence.jpg
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Erythemal action spectrum.svg
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DNA UV mutation.svg
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UV and Vis Sunscreen.jpg
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UV Warning.jpg
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Failedrope1.jpg
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IR spectrum carbonyl.svg
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UV Portrait.jpg
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Jupiter.Aurora.HST.UV.jpg
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RBC Visa UV.jpg
File:Ultra-violet screening for potentially Ebola-carrying liquids (15811190376).jpg
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