Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 72
With reference to street-lighting, how do sodium lamps differ from LED lamps? 1. Sodium lamps produce light in 360 degrees but it is not so in the case of LED lamps. 2. As street-lights, sodium lamps have longer life span than LED lamps. 3. The spectrum of visible light from sodium lamps is almost monochromatic while LED lamps offer significant colour advantages in street-lighting. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या
उत्तर: (C) 1 and 3 only
व्याख्या
Sodium lamps emit omnidirectionally with near-monochromatic yellow light, while LEDs are directional and give better colour rendering. LEDs last longer.