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State one harmful effect each of the (a) ultraviolet and (b) infrared radiations.

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Harmful effects of the given radiations are as follows —

(a) Ultraviolet radiations cause health hazards like skin cancer if human body is exposed to them for a long period.

(b) Infrared radiations causes skin burns.

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