Question

Solar energy can be directly converted to elec-trical energy by which of the following de-vices?
(a) solar cooker
(b) solar heater
(c) solar cell
(d) solar geyser

Answer 1

Answer:

A solar cell takes solar energy directly from the sunlight and converts it into electrical energy.

Answer 2

Solar energy can be directly converted to electrical energy by solar cell.

Solar cell:

• Convert solar energy directly into electrical power by using of photovoltaic cell commonly called a solar cell or PV cell.
• Solar cell is also called as photovoltaic cell.
• Through  photovoltaic effect device that directly converts the energy of light into electrical energy.
• They convert sunlight into direct current (DC) electricity.
• Solar cell is a device which converts solar energy or sun's energy directly into electricity.