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How does a compact fluorescent light bulb work?
A fluorescent light bulb contains a gas which produces UV light when it comes in contact with electricity. Contrary to a normal light bulb this does not create any heat and is far more energy efficient.
Who invented fluorescent light bulb?
EEdmund Germer (90% sure) made the first fluorescent light bulb
Will a condensed fluorescent bulb work as a grow light for garden?
Only if you buy a "full spectrum" of "grow light" type of compact bulb.
What type of light is 20w energy saving bulb Halogen Indandecent neon fluorescent etc please help?
The energy saving light-bulbs are usually fluorescent. Neon is a type of fluorescent light bulb.
When was the fluorescent light bulb invented?
1857
How much is a fluorescent bulb?
fluorescent light bulbs are usually from 9$-15$.
Why does a fluorscent light not work in the cold?
fluorescent bulbs have mercury in them. There are heaters at the ends of the bulb that vaporizes the mercury to allow the light to be produced ( the fluorescence on the inside of the bulb is what actually glows). If the bulb is cold you do not get the ionization of the mercury to cause the fluorescent powder inside the bulb to glow, or it just glows a small amount.
What year was the fluorescent light bulb invented?
The flourescent light bulb was invented in 1827.
what is the long thin light bulb called?
The long thin light bulb is called a fluorescent tube or a fluorescent light bulb. It is commonly used in commercial buildings, offices, and schools for general lighting purposes.
What is the fluid in a fluorescent light bulb?
In a fluorescent light bulb there is usually a drop of mercury. That mercury vaporizes as the bulb warms up and it becomes gaseous, enhancing the electron interaction through the bulb, making it brighter.
What is the swirly light bulb called?
The swirly light bulb is called a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL). It is a type of energy-efficient light bulb that produces light by using electricity to excite the gas inside the bulb to create illumination.
Which is hotter a fluorescent light tube or a light bulb?
By far the hottest of the two light sources is the light bulb.
