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Types of enery used for powering light bulbs

what are the different types of energy that can be used to power a fluorescent light bulb, and what types of energy do they transform into?


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All a lightbulb can use is electricity. The other types of energy are not capable of powering a lightbulb. Now there are different ways of generating electricity to power a lightbulb, but light, heat and other forms of actual energy are not lightbulb-friendly.

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