How does sunscreen actually work?

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How does sunscreen actually work?

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Black paint absorbs all visible light.

Red paint absorbs most or all green light.

What if we had a paint that absorbs UV light? It could be totally transparent to visible light, but block UV before it hurt your skin. That would be sunscreen.

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