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= Solution

The square-root function is uniformly continuous on $[0,\infty)$. For $x,y\geq0$,
$$
|\sqrt x-\sqrt y|^2
\leq |x-y|,
$$
so $|\sqrt x-\sqrt y|\leq\sqrt{|x-y|}$. Given $\varepsilon>0$, choosing $\delta=\varepsilon^2$ proves uniform continuity.

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