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What is the importance/ function of a solar reflector? - Science and Technology 2

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Solar reflectors are important, why?

What is the importance/ function of a solar reflector?

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The solar panel consists of many reflectors that reflect and concentrate solar radiations on absorbers.

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पाठ 5: Towards Green Energy - Answer the following questions

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

A solar water heater cannot be used to get hot water on


Why is the copper tube of a solar water heater painted black from outside? 


Name some of the solar energy devices.


What is the range of temperature which can be achieved in a box-type solar cooker in two to three hours?


Fill in the following blank with suitable word:
A solar cell converts ................ energy into ................ energy.


Name the semi-conductor material which is usually used for making solar cells.


 Write the uses of solar cells. 


What is a solar cell panel? For what purpose is it used? State its two main advantages.


 If the energy received by 5 m2 area in 10 minutes is 4200 kJ, calculate the value of solar constant.


 With the help of a labelled diagram, explain the construction and working of a solar cooker.


Why is the solar cooker box painted black from inside?


The part of box-type solar cooker which is responsible for producing greenhouse effect is:

(a) plane mirror reflector
(b) black coating inside the box
(c) glass sheet cover
(d) utensils placed in the cooker box


In order to make an efficient solar cooker, the cover of the cooker box should be made of:


If the solar constant is 1.4 kW/m2 then solar energy recived by 1m2area in one hour is:

(a) 5040 J
(b) 504.0 kJ
(c) 5040 kJ
(d) 5.04 kJ


In a solar water heater, why is the storage tank placed at a higher lever than the solar panel containing coils?


What steps would you suggest to reduce energy consumption?


Draw neat and labelled diagram.

One solar panel produces a potential difference of 18 V and current of 3 A. Describe how you can obtain a potential difference of 72 Volts and current of 9 A with a solar array using solar panels. You can use sign of a battery for a solar panel. 


Two statements are given - one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R).
Assertion (A): A solar cooker cooks the meal due to the greenhouse effect.
Reason (R): The plane mirror is responsible for producing the greenhouse effect.


What are the major utilizers of solar energy in the world?


Make a table based on forms of energy and corresponding devices:

  Forms of Energy Devices
a. Electric _________
b. Mechanical Sewing machine, Bicycle
c. Thermal __________
d. _________ Solar cooker, Solar heater

Solar photovoltaic cells convert the solar radiation energy directly into ______ energy.


Find an odd one out.


Power available from solar cells : DC : : power require to run domestic equipments : _________


The power produced from solar cells is a DC.


The potential difference available from a solar cell depends on its area.


Complete the table.

Limitations of Solar energy Limitations of Wind energy
   
   
   

Solar energy is a renewable energy. How?


What is the disadvantage of solar energy?


Kamuthi solar power project is situated in ______ district in Tamil Nadu.


______ is considered as a great source of energy.


The installed capacity of the Kamuthi solar power project is ______ MW.


Observe the figure and label it properly:

  1. What is the figure related to?
  2. Why are reflectors used?
  3. Draw a flow chart showing different stages in such a process.
  4. How is the process used to generate electricity?
  5. What other method can be used to generate electricity using the same energy source?


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