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Photovoltaic technology is used in the generation of ______ energy.

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Photovoltaic technology is used in the generation of ______ energy.

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  • wind

  • nuclear

  • solar

  • biogas

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Solution

Photovoltaic technology is used in the generation of solar energy.

Explanation:

Photovoltaic technology captures sunlight through specialised solar cells comprised of semiconducting materials such as silicon. When sunlight strikes these cells, it generates an electric current, transforming solar energy into useful electricity. 

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Chapter 9: Mineral and Energy Resources - Part II - Exercises [Page 205]

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Austine Vas, Hemant M. Pednekar, Vidhya Malar Geography Our Earth [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 9 Mineral and Energy Resources - Part II
Exercises | Q I. 5. | Page 205
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