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State the Energy Transformation on the Following: Electricity is Obtained from Solar Energy. - Physics

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State the energy transformation on the following:

Electricity is obtained from solar energy.

Solution

Light energy into electrical energy

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Chapter 2: Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 2 (C) 1

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