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Why not iron filament used in bulbs?

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Is mercury used for the filament in light bulbs?

No, not in the filament. You are probably thinking of compact fluorescent light bulbs, which do contain mercury.


Why gases are used in bulbs?

In incandescent bulbs, gases (other than oxygen) prolong the life of the filament. In florescent bulbs, the gas takes the place of the filament.


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What element is used for a filament for light bulbs?

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Usually tungsten.


What are domestic light bulbs?

Domestic light bulbs are simply the light bulbs (usually of the filament type) used in the home.


Which element is used in a light bulb filament?

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Is a series or parallel circuit used for filament light bulbs?

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Do incandescent bulbs contain a filament of platinum?

yes, incandescent bulbs do not contain a filament of platinum. Yes they do contain a filament called a tungsten.


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