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What is the substance that protects the skin from harmful UV rays?
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What is the substance that protects the skin from harmful UV rays?
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The substance that protects the skin from harmful UV rays is called melanin. Melanin is a pigment produced by special cells called melanocytes in the skin, and it helps to absorb and scatter UV radiation to prevent damage to the skin cells.
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