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Answer the following Which nanomaterial is used in sunscreen lotion? Write its use. - Chemistry

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Which nanomaterial is used in sunscreen lotion? Write its use.

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Sunscreen lotions contain nanoparticles of zinc oxide (ZnO) and titanium dioxide (TiO2). These chemicals protect the skin against harmful UV (ultraviolet) rays by absorbing or reflecting the light. Hence, sunscreen lotions prevent the skin from damage.

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Chapter 16: Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry - Exercises [Page 352]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 16 Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry
Exercises | Q 3.6 | Page 352
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