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Light energy can be converted into electricity by ____________

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In a photocell when light strikes a semiconductor material , the semiconductor causes the electrons to flow which creates electricity. Solar power generating systems uses this concept of converting light energy into electrical energy. Thus a photocell converts light energy into electrical energy.

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