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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do you call a glass tube that look similar to light bulbs which needed replacing constantly?
A
Integrated Circuits
B
Vacuum Tubes
C
Transistor
D
Microprocessor
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A fluorescent lamp, or fluorescent tube, is a low-pressure mercury-vapor gas-discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light.

Detailed explanation-2: -The fluorescent tube, also referred to as the fluorescent strip or tube light, is a low-pressure mercury vapour gas-discharge tube that converts fluorescence into visible light.

Detailed explanation-3: -The type of tube is determined by its diameter, with T2 (7mm), T4 (12mm), T5 (15mm), T8 (25mm), T12 (38mm) all available in multiple lengths and wattages. It is essential to check your fluorescent fitting to see what type of tube is compatible with it.

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