Name various solar heating devices.

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Solar Heating Devices:
The collection of solar radiation is necessary to use solar energy. The device that helps in collecting solar radiation is known as a solar heating device.
The classification of solar heating devices is based on the type of mirror used in the device. Following are the types of mirrors used in solar heating devices:
Plane Mirror: Examples of plane mirror devices are solar cookers and solar water heaters.
Spherical/parabolic Mirror: The examples of spherical/parabolic mirror devices are solar concentrators.

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