However, the only pigments you have available to absorb the energy of sunlight the ones listed below. Which pigment would capture the lowest amount of ene 400 450 550 600 Wavelength (nm) Visible Spectrum 500 650 700 A yellow pigment. A violet pigment. The colour of the pigment will have no impact on the amount of energy captured. A blue pigment.

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Imagine that you are designing a solar panel to generate electricity from sunlight.
However, the only pigments you have available to absorb the energy of sunlight are
the ones listed below. Which pigment would capture the lowest amount of energy?
400
450
550
600
Wavelength (nm)
Visible Spectrum
500
650
700
A yellow pigment.
A violet pigment.
The colour of the pigment will have no impact on the amount of energy
captured.
A blue pigment.
Transcribed Image Text:Imagine that you are designing a solar panel to generate electricity from sunlight. However, the only pigments you have available to absorb the energy of sunlight are the ones listed below. Which pigment would capture the lowest amount of energy? 400 450 550 600 Wavelength (nm) Visible Spectrum 500 650 700 A yellow pigment. A violet pigment. The colour of the pigment will have no impact on the amount of energy captured. A blue pigment.
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