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Why is it not possible to use solar cell panels to meet all our domestic energy needs ?

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(i) Drawbacks of solar energy.
(ii) Is the efficiency of energy conversion (light to electricity) low or high, when compared to other methods of electricity generation ? Is the power output low of solar cells ? Do solar cell panels work only during day ?
Find, what happens during nights and on cloudy days ? Is this technology cost effective ?
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