Eli5 Why does sunlight “bleach” objects, and make their colors more dull and more white?

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Eli5 Why does sunlight “bleach” objects, and make their colors more dull and more white?

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Sunlight contains ultraviolet radiation that can cause a chemical reaction in some materials, breaking down the color molecules and making them appear more dull and white.

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