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The filament is usually made from wolfram (W) and the filling gas is argon.
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∙ 11y agoA small amount of mercury is used in fluorescent lamps.
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∙ 13y agoLow pressure mercury vapor, when energized it will emit ultraviolet light. The inner glass is coaded with a white phosphorous pouder in which converts the UV light into visible light.
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∙ 12y agoLots of them. Mercury and phosphorus are two.
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∙ 15y agoNEON
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∙ 14y agoMercury.
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∙ 10y agoiron
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Is argon in neon lights?
Yes, argon is one of the noble gases which can be used for fluorescent lights.
What helps produce light in fluorescent lights?
plasma
Which light bulb uses more energy?
Incandescent and halogen light bulbs use more energy than compact fluorescent lights and LED lights. Fluorescent lamps with magnetic ballasts use more energy than fluorescent lamps with electronic ballasts.
One office building contains only incandescent lights The building next door contains only fluorescent lights Predict which building has higher energy bills Explain your answer?
fluorescent because they use more energuy
Which material lines the tubes of fluorescent lights and glows when exposed to UV light?
Phosphor.
What element is used in fluorescent lights with argon?
Xenon and argon are the elements used in fluorescent lights.
What is used in fluorescent lights with argon?
Xenon and argon are the elements used in fluorescent lights.
How do you use fluorescent?
Fluorescent lights can be used for various functions. Aside from lighting an area, fluorescent lighting can be used as growing lights for gardening. There are also fluorescent germicidal lamps which aid in killing bacteria.
What is mercury used for in fluorescent lights?
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Function of the phosphor in fluorescent?
A phosphor become luminescent in some conditions (in fluorescent lights under electrical discharge); a phosphor is not the chemical element phosphorus.
Is used in fluorescent light with argon?
If you mean which other element is used in a fluorescent light along with argon then the answer is xenon.
Is argon in neon lights?
Yes, argon is one of the noble gases which can be used for fluorescent lights.
When antiobodies to which a fluorescent molecule has been attached are used as probes the fluorescent molecules will shine when exposed to?
ulruaviolet lights !
What element is used in fluorescent light bulbs with argon?
Nitrogen
What element is quicksilver used in fluorescent light bulbs?
mercury
What is a sentence for fluorescent?
The lights were very fluorescent.
What kind of lights are in hospitals?
Very bright fluorescent lights!!
