what is difference b/w CFL and Ordinary lamps? which one is
useful for power saving?

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what is difference b/w CFL and Ordinary lamps? which one is useful for power saving?..

Answer / dhayalan

cfl lamps are efficient compare to ordinary lamps.it is
also power saving.it will be available at low watts 5w and
11w (watts).but it is costly to compare another lamps..

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what is difference b/w CFL and Ordinary lamps? which one is useful for power saving?..

Answer / karthi

The main difference of the cfl and ordinary lamp is,
the more mercury gas compressed on less space in cfl, so
the illumination is high with compact size.
so the power saving lamp is cfl.

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what is difference b/w CFL and Ordinary lamps? which one is useful for power saving?..

Answer / kj

CFL is compact fluroscent lamp.
Like all fluroscent lamps they use less power for the same
light. 11 watt CFL is the same as 75 watt ordinary lamp.

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what is difference b/w CFL and Ordinary lamps? which one is useful for power saving?..

Answer / yk

in cfl due to high voltage gas stars emiting light ,
in ordinary lamp high current couses i^2 R losses in fom
of light .

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what is difference b/w CFL and Ordinary lamps? which one is useful for power saving?..

Answer / mahesh chandra

CFL Lamps are Equiped with Capacitor CKT Wich Helps in
Reducing the reactive power consumption.By wich we can
reduce the overall power consumption.So, CFL is more
effecient than ordinary lamps.But CFL lamps are costlier
because of its additional features.

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