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A high pressure sodium lamp is used for road lighting despite its poor colour rendering because it offers

  • A.instantaneous restrike after a supply interruption
  • B.a colour temperature close to daylight
  • C.a high efficacy and a long life
  • D.an excellent colour rendering index

Answer: C

A hundred to a hundred and thirty lumens a watt and twenty thousand hours suited an application where recognising colour hardly mattered. Diode luminaires now beat it on efficacy as well as on colour and control, which is why it is being displaced.

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