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Experiment with the Ray Catcher

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Built the Ray Catcher? Now you’re ready to explore some STEM learning concepts with your solar car. Here, we show you an activity that mimics the seasonal differences in the distance of the Sun to solar panels – and the power differences – by using a lamp, meterstick, and multimeter.

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Date Added 9/7/2016

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