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Do incandescent light bulbs have more mercury in them than fluorescent?
I would say no. My reasoning is that if incandescent bulbs have as much or more mercury than fluorescent bulbs, the fluorescent industry would be debunking all the reports of a mercury problem.Incandescent lights do not need or use mercury to operate, so there is none in them.Fluorescent lights cannot be made at all without mercury, as it is the glow of mercury ions that produces the UV light inside the fluorescent bulb to excite the phosphor coating to make visible light.
Are fluorescent lights better?
Fluorescent lights are more expensive to buy, but cheaper to run and they last longer.
What is a similarity in the line spectrum of mercury and the spectrum of the fluorescent bulb?
A fluorescent lamp contain mercury so the identities of spectrum are normal.
What is inside a fluorescent lamp that is toxic to humans?
Mercury
Do compact fluorescent lamps contain mercury?
yes
What is mercury used for in fluorescent lights?
Jo tromans
What contains high levels of mercury?
Thermometers, Merthiolate, and fluorescent lights.
Where in this world can you find mercury?
You can find it in fluorescent lights, batteries and some thermometers.
Do incandescent light bulbs have more mercury in them than fluorescent?
I would say no. My reasoning is that if incandescent bulbs have as much or more mercury than fluorescent bulbs, the fluorescent industry would be debunking all the reports of a mercury problem.Incandescent lights do not need or use mercury to operate, so there is none in them.Fluorescent lights cannot be made at all without mercury, as it is the glow of mercury ions that produces the UV light inside the fluorescent bulb to excite the phosphor coating to make visible light.
Name the metal contained in broken fluorescent bulb's tube lights and dead batteries?
mercury
What is a sentence for fluorescent?
The lights were very fluorescent.
What is used in fluorescent lights with argon?
Xenon and argon are the elements used in fluorescent lights.
What kind of lights are in hospitals?
Very bright fluorescent lights!!
What element is used in fluorescent lights with argon?
Xenon and argon are the elements used in fluorescent lights.
What is the OSHA regulation regarding fluorescent lights?
There is no OSHA regulation specifically regarding fluorescent lights.
Are fluorescent lights better?
Fluorescent lights are more expensive to buy, but cheaper to run and they last longer.
Are round fluorescent lights for kitchens full of mercury?
No they are not full of Mercury.For more information see the Related Link and Related Question shown below.
