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.
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– LEDs have a significantly longer lifespan than sodium lamps.
– Sodium lamps provide poor color rendering (monochromatic light), while LEDs offer much better color rendering.