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Name the radiations from the Sun that are absorbed by ozone layer. Mention one harmful effect caused by them.

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The radiations from the Sun that are absorbed by ozone layer is ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV radiation causes skin damage, in some cases the DNA damage causes genetic mutations. Prolonged exposure of UV radiation which can lead to skin cancer. Long exposure to eyes causes cataract.

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