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    Affordable Solar Cell for Sunblock Experiment | UV Light & Electricity

    Thanks for the info. I've been finding the same information but I was hoping to find a solar cell that could power a small car or something. Then we could measure the distance that the car would travel within a given amount of time as the way to measure the effectiveness of the different sun...
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    Affordable Solar Cell for Sunblock Experiment | UV Light & Electricity

    I think that Bob has been conducting some alcohol experiments. :wink: :smile:
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    Affordable Solar Cell for Sunblock Experiment | UV Light & Electricity

    I know that the typical sunscreen blocks the harmful UV light that causes skin damage. I also know that a solar cell converts light into electricity. What I don't know is if a solar cell converts the UV spectrum of sun light into electricity as well as the normal visibal light. Even if a...
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    Affordable Solar Cell for Sunblock Experiment | UV Light & Electricity

    Does anyone know of a basic solar cell that is affected by sunblock?
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    Affordable Solar Cell for Sunblock Experiment | UV Light & Electricity

    I'm looking for a cheap solar cell for an experiment that we're doing on different sunblock lotions. Will a clear sunblock lotion (say spf 50) affect the ability for a common solar cell to produce electricity? If the answer to the first question is no, is there a solar cell that does use...
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