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The ultraviolet rays in sunlight destroy cells in the outer layer of the skin, damaging tiny blood vessels underneath. When the skin is burned, the blood vessels dilate and leak fluid. Cells stop making protein. Their DNA is damaged
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∙ 11y agoNo, gamma rays do not cause sunburn. Ultra-violet rays cause sunburn.
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∙ 12y agoultraviolet rays is the answer.
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Which radiation energy from the sun can damage an organism?
Microwaves <><><><><> Ultraviolet, infrared, gamma.
Which has the greatest frequency out of radio wave microwave infrared wave visible light ultraviolet light x ray gamma ray?
X-rays have the highest frequency in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Why have scientists put ultraviolet infrared infrared gamma's and X ray telescopes in space?
they did it to get more detailed pictures of space
How the wave lenght and radio vary from gamma rays?
Radio waves; microwaves; infrared; visible light; ultraviolet; Roentgen rays (a.k.a. X-rays); gamma rays.Radio waves; microwaves; infrared; visible light; ultraviolet; Roentgen rays (a.k.a. X-rays); gamma rays.Radio waves; microwaves; infrared; visible light; ultraviolet; Roentgen rays (a.k.a. X-rays); gamma rays.Radio waves; microwaves; infrared; visible light; ultraviolet; Roentgen rays (a.k.a. X-rays); gamma rays.
Invisible light beyond the violet spectrum?
Waves too long for the eye to detect: Infra-red lightWaves too short for the eye to detect: Ultraviolet light
Which has the greatest frequency out of radio wave microwave infrared wave visible light ultraviolet light x-ray gamma ray?
gamma ray
What are the 7 parts of the electromagnetic spectrum?
radio and TV, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays
What is the correct order for the electromagnetic spectrum starting with gamma rays?
Gamma, X-Ray, Ultraviolet, Visible, Infrared, Microwaves, and then Radio waves. (from smallest to largest)
What electromagnetic waves would you expect to produce a photoelectric effect radio waves infrared waves ultraviolet waves X rays or gamma rays?
ultraviolet rays, X-rays, and gamma rays would all do that
What are 2 electromagnetic waves besides light?
Xrays, gamma rays, microwaves, ultraviolet rays, radiowaves and infrared rays.
What are 7 waves of the electromagnetic spectrum?
Radio waves Microwaves Infrared Visible light Ultraviolet X rays Gamma rays
Types of electromagnetic energy from least energetic to most energetic?
microwaves < infrared < visible < ultraviolet < x-rays < gamma rays .
