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The reflector on top of solar cooker is used to:

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diverge solar energy

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focus solar energy

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focus light energy

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reflect excess energy to surroundings

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Solution

The correct option is D focus solar energy
The reflector on the top of the solar cooker is used to focus the solar energy over the glass surface. The mirror reflects the heat energy in a confined area and increases the net input energy to the solar cooker.

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