Question

What happens when sunlight strikes a photovoltaic cell? A. small tubes of water are heated, producing a flow of energyB. carbon dioxide is released as a waste productC. electrons are released, causing a flow of electrical currentD. atoms are split, resulting in a release of energy

Answer 1

When sunlight strikes on a photovoltaic cell, the electrons are released, causing a flow of electrical current.

Hence, the correct asnwer is option (C)