Practice - Development of Solar Cells (1950s-1970s)
Practice Questions
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What material is used in silicon solar cells?
💡 Hint: Think about a common element used in computer chips.
Who invented the silicon solar cell?
💡 Hint: His name is associated with a 20th-century technology.
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Who invented the first silicon solar cell?
💡 Hint: His name is often talked about in the context of solar energy.
True or False: The commercialization of solar cells began in the 1960s.
💡 Hint: What decade did significant advancements happen?
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the implications of solar energy adoption in the 1970s and how it relates to modern renewable energy efforts.
💡 Hint: Think about the historical context of energy crises.
Design a small-scale solar power system for a remote cabin. What factors would you consider based on the development of solar technology discussed?
💡 Hint: Consider energy output during different weather conditions.
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