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Why are the shape of the solar cars different from gasoline powered cars?
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∙ 10y ago
I'm guessing it is to make them more aerodynamic so you can save some of the solar energy.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe solar cars need as much surface area as possible for solar panels to collect solar power from the sun while trying to keep the overall weight to a minimum.
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Why might someone switch from using a gasoline-powered car to a solar-powered car?
Because people dont want to waste money on gas and want to help out the enviorment. With a solar powered car, it will save them money but the solar powered car may cost a lot of money and be less useable.
What is an alternative to using gasoline powered cars?
Diesel, CNG( compressed natural gas), hydrogen, Electric, biofuels, solar, human powered(bicycle).
Objects powered by solar energy?
Mainly calculators but here is alot of things solar powered but here is a few: - solar panels - solar powered appliances - solar powered shades - solar powered water heaters - solar powered lights - solar powered roofs
How are destroyers powered?
* destroyers are powered by solar power and they have to be used by the solar powered
Why are solar powered cars shaped differently than gas powered cars?
Solar powered cars are shaped differently because 1. The cars need to be aerodynamic to move faster, and 2. The shape collects more sunlight to power the car
Are solar powered tradh containers becoming more common?
I have not seen many solar powered trash containers as they are generally not connected to the electric grid. Most trash compactors are located on large trucks, which use gasoline or diesel to run, not electricity.
What are other efforts to help prevent global warming?
You can use electric and solar powered cars instead of gasoline cars;but if you do use a gasoline car, carpool often to use less gas.
What is solar power powered by?
Solar Power is powered by the sun
How does a solar powered stop?
How does a solar powered car stop
Are there any solar powered briefcases?
No, there are no solar powered briefcases.
How much of Spain is powered by solar?
Spain is powered by solar 68%
Can a sink be solar powered?
im not that sure that a sink could be solar powered, but keep looking you never know it could be solar powered. =)
