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high-pressure sodium lamp

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high-pressure sodium lamp
A sodium-vapor lamp in which the partial pressure of the vapor during operation is about 0.1 atmosphere; produces a yellowish light having a wide spectrum, in contrast to the light produced at low pressures, which is characterized by sodium emission lines.


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