Physics

Question

1. If you travel north from the equator, what generally happens to the intensity of sultraviolet light?

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a. The intensity increases b. The intensity decreases

e. The intensity stays the same. d. Not enough information has been given.

Answer

b. The intensity decreases.

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As you travel north from the equator, the intensity of ultraviolet light generally decreases. This is because the Earth's atmosphere absorbs some of the...