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Which is not a correct statement regarding ultraviolet radiation?

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Question

Which is not a correct statement regarding ultraviolet radiation?

Options

  • They produce fluorescence in substances like zinc sulphide.

  • They do not affect photographic plates.

  • They are harmful to eyes.

  • They produce vitamin D, when absorbed by skin.

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Solution

They do not affect photographic plates.

Explanation:

Ultraviolet radiation affects photographic plates and can produce fluorescence. It can harm the eyes, while ultraviolet radiation absorbed by the skin helps the body produce vitamin D.

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Chapter 5: Electromagnetic Waves and Spectrum - EXERCISE [Page 117]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 5 Electromagnetic Waves and Spectrum
EXERCISE | Q 25. | Page 117
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