Ultraviolet Radiation

question 49

Multiple Choice

Ultraviolet radiation:

• A)is the same as X rays
• B)is the same as gamma rays
• C)penetrates glass,cloth,paper and most other materials
• D)kills microorganisms by damaging DNA and proteins

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