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What kind of radiation from the sun can cause sunburns?

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What harmful rays from the sun cause sunburns?

Ultraviolet rays from the Sun cause sunburns.


What is the main cause for sunburns?

Sunburn is caused by UV-radiation from the sun which creates direct DNA damage.


What is sunburns?

A burn on the skin caused by excessive exposure to the sun or other sources of ultraviolet-A and -B radiation.


How The sun?

The Sun is very..... sunlike. It is huge, immensely hot, and gives off light and radiation enough to give us sunburns from 93 million miles away.


What happens to radiation from the sun?

The Sun's light (all forms of radiation from radio to heat to light to xrays are electromagnetic radiation) is radiated outward in pretty-much equal measure in all directions. Some tiny part of the Sun's radiation impacts the Earth, warming the planet, causing weather, plant growth and sunburns.


Why do humans blister in the sun?

The UV radiation from the sun can result in sunburns of varying severity. In serious cases, second-degree burns can be inflicted, resulting in intense pain and blistering.


What kind of energy that escapes from the sun?

radiation


What radiation from the sun is stopped by the ozone layer?

The radiation of sun that is stopped by ozone layer is UV. This radiation can cause cataract and skin cancer.


How much time in the sun is sufficient?

I think it depends how bad it is. these days most people have sun spot from the harsh radiation from the sun so 1 or 2 days WITH sunblock. Sunburns hurt bad. trust me i saw my relatives get a sunburn and it was not pretty!


Do you have sunburns?

because you was silly and went in the sun stupid


The sun gives off a large amount of energy in the form of what kind of radiation?

Electromagnetic radiation


What is the ultaviolet radiation?

Its the rays from the sun.. It may cause you sun burn/redness to your skin