Which of the following materials play a key role in the functioning of a solar cell
A
Silicon
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B
Glass
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C
Plastic
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Silicon When light energy is incident on Si, it is converted to electricity by the principle of photovoltaic effect. GaAs, InP are other materials with similar property.