Choose the correct option for the mirrors used in solar cookers.

mirrors are used to reflect sunlight on the the cooker thus more heat.

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mirrors absorb more sunlight falling on the cooker thus more heat.

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mirrors diffuse light in all direction.

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none of these.

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The correct option is A
mirrors are used to reflect sunlight on the the cooker thus more heat.

Solar cookers achieve higher temperature by using mirrors to focus the sunlight.

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Choose the correct option for the mirrors used in solar cookers.

The correct option is A mirrors are used to reflect sunlight on the the cooker thus more heat. Solar cookers achieve higher temperature by using mirrors to focus the sunlight.

The correct option is A
mirrors are used to reflect sunlight on the the cooker thus more heat.

Solar cookers achieve higher temperature by using mirrors to focus the sunlight.