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What rays are felt as heat?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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The sun sends out different types of radiation - visible light that we see as sunlight, infrared radiation felt as heat and UV radiation that we can't see or feel.

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UV rays contain heat. They along with Infrared which contain heat.

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yes it can

actually no, it can not, UV is often confused with infared radiation which is felt as heat. source: http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/electromagnetic.html

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Yes, all electromagnetic radiation can be felt as heat.

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You cannot feel the UV rays as a sensation. They can cause issue like skin cancer, eye cataract etc.

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Yes it can be felt as heat.

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