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Incandescent light bulb

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013987

The most common type of light bulb, which produces light when electricity heats a thin metal wire. Incandescent bulbs use more electricity than newer compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013987
FieldEnvironment
SubjectClimate change
ReferencesStudent's Guide to Global Climate Change
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013987",
  "term": "Incandescent light bulb",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The most common type of light bulb, which produces light when electricity heats a thin metal wire. Incandescent bulbs use more electricity than newer compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs).",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "Student's Guide to Global Climate Change"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/incandescent-light-bulb/"
}

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