At which locations is solar energy most concentrated?

A) Where the Sun is closest to the curved surface of Earth
B) Anywhere on Earth, if it is the perihelion
C) At places where the angle of incidence is 90°
D) At places where the angle of incidence is 0°
E) Where the atmosphere has the most water vapor


Answer: C

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