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Which electromagnetic waves emitted from the sun produce a heating effect?

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ANY electromagnetic waves emitted from the sun and absorbed by something
will raise the thing's temperature.

Regarding our skin . . . the electromagnetic waves emitted from the sun that
produce a heating effect are known commonly as "heat", or in more technical
jargon as "infrared radiation".


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