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It is because black colour is a good absorber of heat

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Q: Why do you blacken the outer surface of a solar cooker?
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Which mirror is used in solar cooker Concave or convex mirror or concave lens or convex lens?

convex mirror is not used in solar cooker since it form image inside the polished surface


What is a the best design for a solar cooker?

parabolic cooker.


Why are the inner surface of a solar cooker painted black?

for it to absorb heat because dull colors are good absorbers of heat


What food cooks the fastest using a solar cooker?

A parabola solar cooker works the best and fastest


What percentage of the solar energy the reaches the outer atmosphere is absorbed at the earths surface?

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How is solar cooker different from a normal pressure cooker?

A solar cooker and a pressure cooker are two completely different ways of cooking. A pressure cooker can still use a heat source like a gas or electric cook top. A solar cooker is as the mercy of the heat of the sun and the contents will only cook as well as the amount of heat it obtains.


What is the advantage to the panel cooker?

A panel cooker is a way of using solar power to cook an item. The advantage of using a panel cooker is that it is using solar energy and not electricity.


Who invented solar cooker and in which year?

horace de saussure invented the first solar cooker bout the year 1797


What is the definition of a solar cooker?

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Uses and functions of solar heater and solar cooker?

Functions of a solar heater


Why did horace de saussure invent the solar cooker?

because he did not have stoves back then so he made a solar cooker to heat his food up