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Cambridge IGCSE Physics practice

What is a common effect of excessive ultraviolet exposure?

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Electromagnetic spectrum

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What is a common effect of excessive ultraviolet exposure?.

  1. A.Internal heating
  2. B.Skin burns
  3. C.Cataracts
  4. D.Cell mutations

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