On clear day, sunlight delivers approximately 1000 J each second to a 1 m 2 surface; smaller

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On clear day, sunlight delivers approximately 1000 J each second to a 1 m2 surface; smaller areas receive proportionally less—half the area receives half the energy. A 12% efficient solar cell, a square 15 cm on a side, is in bright sunlight. How much electric power does it produce?

A. 0.9 W

B. 1.8 W

C. 2.7 W

D. 3.6 W

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780134779218

4th Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones

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