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Question
List the applications of light emitting diode.
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Solution
Applications of light emitting diode:
The light emitting diodes are used in
- indicator lamps on the front panel of the scientific and laboratory equipment.
- seven-segment displays.
- traffic signals, emergency vehicle lighting, etc.
- remote control of television, airconditioner, etc.
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