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3 March, 01:55

13. What are the advantages and disadvantage to the exposure of UV radiation?

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  1. 3 March, 02:14
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    The advantage and disadvantage of UV exposure is listed below

    Explanation:

    Advantage

    Ultraviolet radiation is used as sterilizing agent before culturing a bacteria of fungi in an autoclave.

    Disadvantage

    Ultraviolet radiation exposure can cause DNA damage by the formation of cyclobutane ring between two adjacent thymine residues known as thymidine dimers along a DNA strand.

    Ultraviotel exposure can cause skin cancer.
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