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difference between solar energy and light energy​

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Question :-

• Write the difference between solar energy and light energy?

Answer :-

=> The term “solar energy” is used for electricity generated from the Sun's energy but light energy” is a more general term and doesn't refer to a particular technology.Solar energy technologies use the sun's energy and light to provide heat, light, hot water, electricity, and even cooling, for homes, businesses, and industry.

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About Light Energy :

➫ Light energy is electromagnetic energy.

➫Light energy can be converted into thermal energy when for example the sun heats up your black shirt or a brick wall outside.

➫Light energy comes in different forms, such as visible light, infrared waves, X-rays, ultraviolet light and gamma rays.

➫Light is also a wave.

➫Light energy are easily converts to heat which causes loss of energy which can be disadvantagious and it can easily be blocked like by a block of wood.Thos is the disadvantages.

About Solar Energy :

➫Solar energy is simply the light and heat that come from the sun.

➫Solar energy uses captured sunlight to create photovoltaic power and concentrated solar power for solar heating.

➫Disadvantages of Solar energy is solar energy Uues a Lot of Space and it is expensive too .

➫An example of solar energy is power from the sun to make a car move.

➫There are two main types of solar energy technologies—photovoltaics (PV) and concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP).