AQA 7552 / 3.1.2
Smart materials.
Performance characteristics of materials · Technical principles
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11 Give two reasons why photochromic lenses are used in glasses. [2]
Photochromic lenses automatically darken in bright UV light, reducing glare and improving visibility.
They help protect the eyes from harmful UV radiation by blocking UV rays.
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