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Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsQuestion Bank [ 2022 ]1 Mark
MCQ
Choose the correct option. Solar cell operates on the principle of ______.
  • A
    Diffusion
  • B
    Recombination
  • ✓
    Photovoltaic action
  • D
    Carrier flow
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
Photovoltaic action
Solar cell operates on the principle of photovoltaic action.

Explanation:

In photovoltaic action, generation of voltage takes place due to bombardment of the light photons.

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