Chapter 4 REVIEW - Components Flashcards
1
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A photovoltaic (PV) module
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A photovoltaic (PV) module consists of PV cells wired and mounted together, which produce a designed voltage and current when exposed to sunlight.
2
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An electrical load
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An electrical load is a device such as a computer, diswasher, or refrigerator that uses either ac or dc electricity to operate.
3
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A PV direct system
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A PV direct system is the simplest type of PV system, consisting of only a PV module and a dc load.
4
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A battery
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is a chemical energy storage device for dc electricity.
