Solar Power - Revision history

Ellen References at 16:50, 19 December 2019

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Ellen References at 08:57, 29 November 2019

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Ellen References at 12:07, 13 November 2019

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NRJC at 15:09, 20 April 2019

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NRJC: NRJC moved page Solar to Solar Power

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NRJC moved page Solar to Solar Power

NRJC at 14:46, 20 April 2019

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NRJC at 16:28, 13 April 2019

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NRJC at 11:02, 2 November 2018

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NRJC at 09:53, 9 October 2018

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NRJC: /* Power */

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 :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945741/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945741&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=30da4f2178da182547b62a7329d13b57 ''Solar power, page 161, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel '']
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 ==Beyond the Curriculum==
 {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKxrkht7CpY}}

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 *Only work when it’s sunny (not during the night time and slightly less in cloudy weather).
 *Cannot increase power output when more is needed.
 ===References===
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 :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945970/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945970&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a120d24dcc7cc7a58192069a3aafc1d2 ''Solar power, pages 48-50, GCSE Physics; The Complete 9-1 Course for AQA, CGP, AQA '']

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	==Beyond the Curriculum==		==Beyond the Curriculum==
	{{#ev:youtube\|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKxrkht7CpY}}		{{#ev:youtube\|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKxrkht7CpY}}
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		+	===References===
		+	====AQA====
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		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945598/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945598&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=ad276ad49df77ab4b40ab4fd0fe10289 ''Solar power, page 176, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1471851370/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1471851370&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=01c69b0ae058f809cf636033e6ba793e ''Solar power, page 25, GCSE Physics, Hodder, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1471851354/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1471851354&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=9012a0d354024419214fb3ad5ac44ba0 ''Solar power, page 280, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 1, Hodder, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/178294558X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=178294558X&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=f0dfb66dafcb0c6e9449e7b1a4ae1ac411 ''Solar power, pages 19, 22, GCSE Physics; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/019835939X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=019835939X&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=57e96876985fc39b1a3d8a3e3dc238b6 ''Solar power, pages 33,40, GCSE Physics; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782946403/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782946403&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=32a0abb60dff015b15b50e9b1d7b4644 ''Solar power, pages 46-48, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy; Physics, CGP, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945970/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945970&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a120d24dcc7cc7a58192069a3aafc1d2 ''Solar power, pages 48-50, GCSE Physics; The Complete 9-1 Course for AQA, CGP, AQA '']

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 ==Key Stage 3==
 ===Meaning===
-'''Solar''' is an [[Energy Resource|energy resource]] that uses the [[Energy Transfer|energy transferred]] to the [[Earth]] from [[The Sun]] by [[light]] and [[Thermal Radiation|thermal radiation]].
+'''Solar Power''' is an [[Energy Resource|energy resource]] that uses the [[Energy Transfer|energy transferred]] to the [[Earth]] from [[The Sun]] by [[light]] and [[Thermal Radiation|thermal radiation]].
 ===About Solar===
-: [[Solar]] is a [[Renewable Energy Resource|renewable energy resource]].
+: [[Solar Power]] is a [[Renewable Energy Resource|renewable energy resource]].
-: [[Solar]] has uses [[energy]] in the [[Thermal Energy Store|thermal energy store]] of [[The Sun]] which has been transferred to the [[Earth]] by [[Radiation]].
+: [[Solar Power]] has uses [[energy]] in the [[Thermal Energy Store|thermal energy store]] of [[The Sun]] which has been transferred to the [[Earth]] by [[Radiation]].
 ===Power===
-[[Solar]] can be used to provide hot water or generate electricity.
+[[Solar Power]] can be used to provide hot water or generate electricity.
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 ===About Solar===
-: [[Solar]] is a [[Renewable Energy Resource|renewable energy resource]].
+: [[Solar Power]] is a [[Renewable Energy Resource|renewable energy resource]].
-: [[Solar]] has uses [[energy]] in the [[Thermal Energy Store|thermal energy store]] of [[The Sun]] which has been transferred to the [[Earth]] by [[Radiation]].
+: [[Solar Power]] has uses [[energy]] in the [[Thermal Energy Store|thermal energy store]] of [[The Sun]] which has been transferred to the [[Earth]] by [[Radiation]].
 ===Power===
-[[Solar]] can be used to provide hot water or generate electricity.
+[[Solar Power]] can be used to provide hot water or generate electricity.
 {| class="wikitable"
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	*Cannot increase power output when more is needed.		*Cannot increase power output when more is needed.
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		+	==Beyond the Curriculum==
		+	{{#ev:youtube\|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKxrkht7CpY}}

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	\| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:center;" \|Light is [[Absorb (Physics)\|absorbed]] providing [[energy]] to produce an [[Electrical Current\|electrical current]].		\| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:center;" \|Light is [[Absorb (Physics)\|absorbed]] providing [[energy]] to produce an [[Electrical Current\|electrical current]].
	\|}		\|}
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		+	====Advantages of Solar Cells====
		+	*Can provide power in places not connected to the national grid.
		+	*Do not produce pollution.
		+	*The running cost is almost nothing.
		+	*No fuel cost.
		+
		+	====Disadvantages of Solar Cells====
		+	*Expensive to build.
		+	*Large areas must be covered in cells in order to produce enough electrical power.
		+	*Only work when it’s sunny (not during the night time and slightly less in cloudy weather).
		+	*Cannot increase power output when more is needed.

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 |-
 | style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:center;" |Water is passed through black tubes which [[Absorb (Physics)|absorb]] [[Thermal Radiation|thermal radiation]] from the [[Sun]] to [[heat]] the water.
-| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:center;" |Light is [[Absorb (Physics)|absorbed]] providing [[energy]] to make an [[Electrical Current|electrical current]].
+| style="height:20px; width:300px; text-align:center;" |Light is [[Absorb (Physics)|absorbed]] providing [[energy]] to produce an [[Electrical Current|electrical current]].
 |}