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A solar cell is based on the principle of:

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Schottky Effect
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Tyndall Effect
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Gull Effect
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Photo-voltaic effect
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Solution

The correct option is D Photo-voltaic effect
Solar cell is based on the principle of photo-voltaic effect i.e. when light of suitable frequency is incident on it, an emf is produced across its terminals.

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