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A photovoltaic cell can produce an average of 40 Wm^-2 (Watts permeter squared) of electrical energy if it is directly facing thesun at the equator. If a house has an electrical consumption of 75kW, what would be the required surface area of cells needed toprovide the power requirements of the household.

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