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A solar water heater cannot be used to get hot water on :

A

a sunny day

B

a cloudy day

C

a hot day

D

a windy day

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The correct Answer is:
B

Option (b) is correct. On a cloudy day, heat radiation coming from the Sun do not reach the solar water heater.
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    A
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    B
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