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A filament lamp is a type of light bulb containing a thin wire which glows white hot when a current is passed through it. See [[Table_lamps#Types_of_bulb|Types of bulb]] in the Wiki. | A filament lamp is a type of light bulb containing a thin tungsten wire which glows white hot when a current is passed through it. Such bulbs are highly inefficient and can no longer be legally sold. See [[Table_lamps#Types_of_bulb|Types of bulb]] in the Wiki. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:20, 12 September 2023
A filament lamp is a type of light bulb containing a thin tungsten wire which glows white hot when a current is passed through it. Such bulbs are highly inefficient and can no longer be legally sold. See Types of bulb in the Wiki.