Fluorescent light bulbs are energy-efficient lighting solutions that use a gas-discharge process to produce light. They are commonly used in homes, offices, and industrial settings. Here are the key details about fluorescent bulbs:Types of Fluorescent BulbsCompact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) â Smaller, spiral-shaped bulbs designed to replace incandescent bulbs in household fixtures.Linear Fluorescent Tubes â Long tubes commonly found in commercial and industrial lighting.Circular Fluorescent Bulbs â Ring-shaped versions used in specialty fixtures.Advantages?? Energy-efficient (use about 75% less energy than incandescent bulbs)?? Long lifespan (typically 7,000 to 15,000 hours)?? Produces less heat compared to incandescent bulbsDisadvantages? Contains small amounts of mercury (requires proper disposal)? Takes time to reach full brightness? Not always dimmableWould you like recommendations for specific applications or brands?
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