What is a non-concentrating solar collector?
A. Collects and stores sunlight
B. Collects and concentrates sunlight
C. Reflects sunlight
D. Directly uses the incoming global radiation
Answer:D
What is a non-concentrating solar collector?
A. Collects and stores sunlight B. Collects and concentrates sunlight C. Reflects sunlight D. Directly uses the incoming global radiation
Explanation: A non-concentrating solar collector directly uses the incoming global radiation without concentrating it. The simples design is the flat plate collector. Since ideality does not exist, every practical collector reflects sunlight due to manufacturing problems.