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How much solar energy will be received by 1 m2 area in one hour if the solar constant be 1.4 kW/m2?

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Solar constant = 1.4 kW/m2 = 1.4 kJ/s/m2
1 hour in seconds = 60 × 60 = 3600
Energy received in one hour = 3600 × 1.4 kJ/m2 = 5040 kJ/m2

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