Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Electromagnetic radiation
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gptkbp:absorbedBy |
Ozone layer
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gptkbp:canDamage |
gptkb:gene
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gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:Cataracts
Immune suppression Photoaging |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Johann_Wilhelm_Ritter
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1801
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gptkbp:effectOnHumans |
Can cause skin cancer
Can cause sunburn Stimulates vitamin D production |
gptkbp:frequency |
~7.5 × 10^14 Hz to 3 × 10^16 Hz
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gptkbp:fullName |
Ultraviolet rays
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
UV rays
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gptkbp:notVisibleTo |
gptkb:Human_eye
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gptkbp:source |
Sun
Black lights Mercury-vapor lamps |
gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:UVA
UVB UVC |
gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:UV
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
Water purification
Disinfection |
gptkbp:usedIn |
Fluorescent lamps
Forensic analysis Photolithography Sterilization Tanning beds |
gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
10 nm to 400 nm
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Simoniz_Platinum
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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