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Fluorescent bulb

Fluorescent tubes

Fluorescent ring celiling light

A ring shaped fluorescent tube in a ceiling fixture

A fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a gas-discharge lamp that uses electricity to excite mercury vapor. The excited mercury atoms produce short-wave ultraviolet light that then causes a phosphor to fluoresce, producing visible light.


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