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Why the amount of light emitted by the fluorescent tubes is much larger as compared to the filament lamps ?

A

Discharge takes place in the gas

B

The pressure inside the tube is more

C

Ultraviolet light is converted into visible light

D

Infra red light is converted into visible light.

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