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What is the basic component of a PV system for generating solar energy?
What is the basic component of a PV system for generating solar energy?
- Solar concentrator and parabolic trough
- Solar cell and solar panel (correct)
- Solar thermal collector and Stirling engine
- Solar inverter and batteries
What is the best material used in the production of solar cells?
What is the best material used in the production of solar cells?
- Polymers and plastics
- Copper and zinc
- Aluminum and steel
- Semiconductor mainly silicon (correct)
What is the purpose of an inverter in a PV system?
What is the purpose of an inverter in a PV system?
- To store excess solar energy
- To increase the value of the home
- To capture the sun's rays
- To change direct current to alternating current (correct)
Why is it important for the PV system to be placed in an area free from obstruction?
Why is it important for the PV system to be placed in an area free from obstruction?
What is the purpose of connecting the PV system to the grid and entering into an interconnecting agreement with the utility?
What is the purpose of connecting the PV system to the grid and entering into an interconnecting agreement with the utility?
What are the main components of a PV system for generating solar energy?
What are the main components of a PV system for generating solar energy?
How is solar energy converted for use in a PV system?
How is solar energy converted for use in a PV system?
Where is the best location to place a PV system for capturing the sun's rays?
Where is the best location to place a PV system for capturing the sun's rays?
Why is it important to have batteries in a PV system for generating solar energy?
Why is it important to have batteries in a PV system for generating solar energy?
What are the additional benefits of investing in a PV system for solar energy generation?
What are the additional benefits of investing in a PV system for solar energy generation?
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