If you goop on more sunscreen to double its thickness, absorbance will be doubled. What will be the transmittance near 300 nm and what percentage of ultraviolet radiation is blocked?

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If you goop on more sunscreen to double its thickness, absorbance will be doubled. What will be the transmittance near 300 nm and what percentage of ultraviolet radiation is blocked?

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