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The reflector of box type solar cooker need not be adjusted with the position of Sun.

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True

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Box type solar cooker uses a mirror to trap the sunlight inside the box. It needs to adjusted according to the sunlight so that maximum amount of light is trapped inside the box.

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