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Please help! I need to bring my grade up! Thanks <3 Write how each of the following are absorbed by the atmosphere: gamma rays, x-rays, and UV rays.
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Please help! I need to bring my grade up! Thanks <3

Write how each of the following are absorbed by the atmosphere: gamma rays, x-rays, and UV rays.

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Atmosphere absorb higher energy radiation like gamma rays, X-rays and most of UV rays, generally it depends on wavelength (longer absorbed shorter reflected)

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