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is a natural gas. It is produced from animal, water and weeds and other plants. India comes first in developing and using biogas technology. It is cheap, non-polluting and labour-saving fuel. Biogas can be used for cooking, lighting, and in vehicles. Solar energy, wind energy ..

The specific heat of a substance is an important physical property because it tells us the suitability of a given substance for a specific purpose. Aluminium vessels are used in cooking because aluminium is a light metal. Hence, for a given volume, its thermal capacity wil..

Man's quest for sources of energy is inexhaustible. Early man depended mainly on muscular energy and later began to use wind and flowing water as sources of energy. He learned the art of making and controlling fire. Fire became his source of light at night. He used fire for warmth a..

The specific heat of a substance is an important physical property because it tells us the suitability of a given substance for a specific purpose. Aluminium vessels are used in cooking because aluminium is a light metal. Hence, for a given volume, its thermal capacity will be l..

Biogas - Animal dung in the form of dried cakes is also burned for domestic purposes. Animal dung contains vital nutrients. If burnt directly they produce a lot of smoke leading to air pollution. Instead animal dung can be converted into biogas which is a clean fuel. The residue which is rich in nu..

Man's quest for sources of energy is inexhaustible. Early man depended mainly on muscular energy and later began to use wind and flowing water as sources of energy. He learned the art of making and controlling fire. Fire became his source of light at night. He used fire for warmth and rea..

Solar Furnace This type can be used for cooking. But the time of cooking depends on the intensity of the sunlight and hence the time taken is shorter in the summer and longer in the winter. Rice, pulses and vegetables can be boiled by keeping them inside the box. Baking and fryi..

Solar Cells - Junction diodes are of many types and solar cells are one such. Its working is based on production of potential difference by sunlight. In other words, it is a junction diode that can convert light energy into electrical energy. In such a junction one of them either P or N i..

Heat as a form of Energy - Take two beakers one with hot water and another with cold water. Dip your fingers in hot water your finger experience hotness. Then dip your fingers in cold water. Your fingers experience coldness. What makes the water hot or cold? Heat energy content in a body makes it h..

A solar cooker contains a wooden box having thermocol lining from inside. A box made aluminium is placed inside the wooden box. The inner side of the aluminium box is painted black. The top is closed by a glass sheet. A plane mirror is fixed to the hinged lid. The box is closed such that the inner ..