Question

where do solar photovoltaic cells get their energy from​

Answer 1

Answer:

Photovoltaics are best known as a method for generating electric power by using solar cells to convert energy from the sun into a flow of electrons by the photovoltaic effect. Solar cells produce direct current electricity from sunlight which can be used to power equipment or to recharge a battery.

Answer 2

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• Photovoltaic cells generate electricity by absorbing sunlight and using that light energy to create an electrical current.
• When light shines on the cell it creates an electric field across the layers causing electricity to flow.
• Photovoltaic Cell are used to produce electricity which powers a water pump, well etc.