answersLogoWhite

0

most often it is silicon, the semiconductor

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is a solar flare stronger than a solar prominence?

Yes but it's hard to say


What element is hard and silver?

silver


What is the main element in the hard part of bones and teeth?

The key element is calcium.


What is the description of silicon?

Silicon is a chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14. It is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic lustre. It is a semiconductor, widely used in electronics and solar technology.


How hard is it to find solar energy?

Solar Energy can be found by going outside, capturing it is the hard part. Solar panels are the most efficient way of going about this. Panels can be expensive and hard to buy, but very easy to find. If we could capture all of the suns energy through solar panels, we would NEVER run out of electricity!


Is oxygen hard or soft?

Oxygen is a non-metal element, so it is considered a "hard" element. In chemistry, "hardness" generally refers to the ability of an element to form bonds with other elements. Oxygen typically forms strong covalent bonds with other elements, contributing to its classification as a "hard" element.


Hard dark colored element used in solar cells?

The main element from the periodic table used to make a solar cell is silicon. A simple solar cell consists of a sandwich of a 'silicon-boron' layer and a 'silicon-arsenic' layer. The amount of boron and arsenic present is however very small.


The nitride of this element can be as hard as a diamond?

This is Boron


Do solar panels have to be hard?

There are also thin-film solar panels that can be rolled onto roof surfaces, but they are not as efficient.


Is nickel a element or compound?

Nickel is an element. It is a chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a hard, silvery-white metal.


Are scientists trying hard to detect solar neutrino?

Yes but not at much high level


Why is the element at the bottom in a electric kettle?

It is not an element... for hard water usually a build up calcium compounds.