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What is photovoltaics?
It is the process where sunlight is converted to electricity (not hot water).
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What does photovoltaics stand for?
Photo - photon of light energy. Volt - unit of electrical potential. Put these together with the suffix aics and you have the word photovoltaics which are devices for converting light energy to...
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What is a photovoltaic transducer?
A photovoltaic transducer is simply another name for a solar panel. A transducer changes one energy to another in this case light energy to electrical energy. The two most common type of photovoltaic...
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What are photovoltaic panels?
Are Solar panels that convert light energy into electrical energy
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What are photovoltaic compounds?
Photovoltaic compounds are compounds that transfer electrons in a circuit when exposed to light. Light (which is a type of electromagnetic radiation) transfers energy into the compound, which causes...