Multiple Choice
UV radiation is antimicrobial, because
A) radiation generates magnetic poles that denature the cellular components.
B) radiation generates significant amounts of heat within the given cell.
C) energy present causes modifications or breaks in the DNA molecules.
D) all of the above are true.
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