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Question 22N.2.SL.TZ0.2c

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Date November 2022 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 22N.2.SL.TZ0.2c
Level SL Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
Command term Distinguish Question number c Adapted from N/A
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22N.2.SL.TZ0.2c

A solar heating panel is placed on the roof of a house in order to heat water in a storage tank. The rest of the roof is covered with tiles.

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Another method of harnessing solar energy involves the use of photovoltaic cells.

Distinguish between photovoltaic cells and solar heating panels.

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solar «energy» to electrical in a photovoltaic cell AND solar to thermal in a heating panel ✓