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Passage: Solar energy can be captured through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate solar radiation. This energy can be converted into electricity or used to heat water. Q12. What are the two methods mentioned for capturing solar energy?
AWindmills and dams
BPV panels and mirrors
CBurning coal and oil
DBattery and wires
✓ Correct Answer: B — PV panels and mirrors
The passage lists 'photovoltaic (PV) panels' and 'mirrors' as methods to capture solar radiation.
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