A solar panel is mounted on the roof of a house. Fig. 4.1 shows a section through part o solar panel. sunlight trapped air copper pipe, painted black water glass sheet insulating material metal backing sheet, painted black Fig. 4.1 A pump makes water flow through the copper pipes. The water is heated by passing through solar panel. (a) Select and explain three features of the solar panel that maximise the final temperatur the water.

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A solar panel is mounted on the roof of a house. Fig. 4.1 shows a section through part o
solar panel.
sunlight
trapped
air
copper pipe,
painted black
water
glass sheet
insulating
material
metal backing sheet,
painted black
Fig. 4.1
A pump makes water flow through the copper pipes. The water is heated by passing through
solar panel.
(a) Select and explain three features of the solar panel that maximise the final temperatur
the water.
Transcribed Image Text:A solar panel is mounted on the roof of a house. Fig. 4.1 shows a section through part o solar panel. sunlight trapped air copper pipe, painted black water glass sheet insulating material metal backing sheet, painted black Fig. 4.1 A pump makes water flow through the copper pipes. The water is heated by passing through solar panel. (a) Select and explain three features of the solar panel that maximise the final temperatur the water.
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