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Solar cells convert incident solar energy into:

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Mechanical energy

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Electrical energy

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Heat energy

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Sound energy

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Solution

The correct option is B
Electrical energy

Solar cells are electronic devices which convert solar energy into electrical energy. This is called photovoltaic effect. Solar cells are made up of semiconductors(eg. silicon).

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