Which of the following solar radiations pass through the atmosphere of earth:
X-rays, ultraviolet rays, visible light rays, infrared radiation.

X-Ray

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Ultraviolet

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Visible

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Infrared

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Solution

The correct options are
B Visible
D Infrared
Generally, three types of radiation come from the sun to Earth, they are, ultraviolet radiation, visible light, and, infrared radiation. Out of these three radiations, ultraviolet radiation is prevented by the ozone layer and visible light and high-frequency infrared radiation reach to earth, because they can pass through the atmosphere of the Earth.

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