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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Some one help me with this last question ! Compare the costs and benefits of solar power to that of nuclear power. (Please include two costs and two benefits.)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

costs: 1) purification of SI 2) malleability -> make thin sheets of Si wafer Benifits: 1) environment friendly 2) less expensive, easier to design

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats Si if i may ask

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@electrokid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

chemical symbol for "Silicon"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks lol si is the abbreviation in the periodic table correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok one question the first one in cost and the second one in benefits are for solar power and for nuclear is the second of cost and the second of benefits

OpenStudy (anonymous):

huh?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol ik ud get confused look ill explain costs: Solar power : 1) purification of SI 2) Nuclear power: malleability -> make thin sheets of Si wafer Benifits: solar power: 1) environment friendly Nuclearpower 2) less expensive, easier to design

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no .. costs and benifits of SI

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but silicon why silicon ? no im confused re-explain

OpenStudy (anonymous):

coz solar power is converted to electrical using Silicon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

and what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

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