Heating water in a solar collector

Article no. P9513500 | Type: Experiments

grades 7-10, grades 10-13
10 Minutes
10 Minutes
easy
Pupils

Principle

A small beaker with water is placed in a model solar collector. Observe how well the water in the beaker can be heated up.

Benefits

  • Experiment is part of a complete solution set with a total of 17 experiments for Renewable Energy Basics and Heat energy
  • Safe experimentation: the lamp is protected against touch, the housing is well ventilated with the aid of holes and is only slightly heated
  • Stable setup by using the optical bench

Tasks

  1. How can one heat up water with a solar collector?

Learning objectives

  • Solar collector

 

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