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Sources of Energy — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceSources of Energy2 Marks
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A solar cell transforms energy from one form into another form. What are these two forms of energy?
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The Two Types of Solar Energy, Photovoltaic and Thermal. Photovoltaic technology directly converts sunlight into electricity. Solar thermal technology harnesses its heat. Photovoltaic solar technology, which directly converts sunlight into electricity.

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