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The document includes a physics exercise about renewable energy generation, specifically focusing on solar cells and wind turbines. It requires students to complete sentences about energy transformation, state equations related to power, and calculate energy transfer and efficiency. The exercise assesses understanding of energy concepts and calculations in the context of renewable energy sources.

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Chemical Hem T Kinetic Light Sound: Hermal

The document includes a physics exercise about renewable energy generation, specifically focusing on solar cells and wind turbines. It requires students to complete sentences about energy transformation, state equations related to power, and calculate energy transfer and efficiency. The exercise assesses understanding of energy concepts and calculations in the context of renewable energy sources.

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4 The photograph shows equipment used for generating electricity from renewable sources.

wind turbine

panel of solar cells

(a) Complete the sentences using words from the box.

chemical
hem thermal kinetic light sound

(i) The panel of solar cells transforms ............................................................................................. energy


into electrical energy.
(1)

(ii) The wind turbine transforms . . . .......................................................................................... energy into


electrical energy.
(1)

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(b) On a windy day, the wind turbine transfers 78 W of power.
(i) State the equation linking power, energy transferred and time.
(1)

(ii) Calculate the amount of energy the turbine transfers in 10 s.


(3)

Energy transferred = ............................ J

(c) The Sankey diagram shows the energy transferred by the panel of solar cells.

useful
electrical
energy
200 J of energy generated
from the Sun

176 J of
energy
wasted

Show that the efficiency of the panel of solar cells is 12%.


(2)

(Total for Question 4 = 8 marks)


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