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What type of energy does a photocell convert light energy into?
What type of energy does a photocell convert light energy into?
Electrical energy
Explain the primary function of a photocell in energy conversion.
Explain the primary function of a photocell in energy conversion.
To convert light energy into electrical energy.
Could a photocell convert light energy into chemical energy? Why or why not?
Could a photocell convert light energy into chemical energy? Why or why not?
No, it converts light energy into electrical energy.
Identify a common application of photocells and describe its energy conversion process.
Identify a common application of photocells and describe its energy conversion process.
What energy forms are not produced by a photocell during its operation?
What energy forms are not produced by a photocell during its operation?
Flashcards
Photocell
Photocell
A device that converts light energy into electrical energy.
Light energy
Light energy
Energy that is visible and can be seen by the human eye.
Electrical energy
Electrical energy
Energy caused by the movement of electrons.
Conversion process
Conversion process
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Applications of photocells
Applications of photocells
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Study Notes
Photocell Conversion
- A photocell converts light energy into electrical energy.
- It does not convert light energy into chemical, potential, or kinetic energy.
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