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Ultraviolet rays are more likely to give you a sunburn than visible light. What statement would be the best possible explanation for this?
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Ultraviolet rays are more likely to give you a sunburn than visible light. What statement would be the best possible explanation for this?

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Answer : Visible light cannot penetrate the skin. Ultraviolet rays have a higher frequency and therefore have more energy.

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