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Physics — Solar PV Panel Energy Flow

Most incident sunlight becomes heat, not electricity.

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Solar PV panel energy flowSunlight100Electricity20Reflected10Heat70Conserved — 100 in, 100 out, across 4 nodes and 3 flows. The widths add up.4 nodes named only by a flow — `Sunlight`, `Electricity`, `Reflected`, `Heat`. They are drawn under the bare id with no label, which is also what a mistyped n…Conserved: 100 enters at `Sunlight` and 100 leaves at `Electricity`, `Reflected`, `Heat`, and every one of the 0 nodes between them passes on exactly what it …

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title "Solar PV panel energy flow"
flow "Sunlight" "Electricity" 20
flow "Sunlight" "Reflected" 10
flow "Sunlight" "Heat" 70