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Write 3 advantages and 3 disadvantages of using solar panels for producing electricity. [6 marks]

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Three advantages of using solar panels are
  1. They do not require any maintenance. [1 marks]
  2. They last for long period of time. [1 marks]
  3. Their running cost is almost nil. [1 marks]
Three disadvantages of using solar panels are
  1. Initial cost of solar panels is high. [1 marks]
  2. The efficiency of solar energy to electricity conversion is low. [1 marks]
  3. Solar panels produces DC electricity, which can't be used in various appliances directly. [1 marks]

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