Solar cells (Fig. 15–26) can produce about 40 W of electricity per square meter of

Chapter 15, Problem 48P

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(I) Solar cells (Fig. 15-26) can produce about  of electricity per square meter of surface area if directly facing the Sun. How large an area is required to supply the needs of a house that requires  day? Would this fit on the roof of an average house? (Assume the Sun shines about  day.

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QUESTION:

(I) Solar cells (Fig. 15-26) can produce about  of electricity per square meter of surface area if directly facing the Sun. How large an area is required to supply the needs of a house that requires  day? Would this fit on the roof of an average house? (Assume the Sun shines about  day.

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We are required to find the area needed to produce the power of 22 kWh/day by the solar cell and would this fit on the roof of an average house or not.

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