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No because when the electricity is used it creates heat.


Heat is just a frequency in the spectrum right? What percent of emissions in an LED comes out as infrared?


Uhh, IR isn't heat. Heat isn't part of the EM spectrum. Hot stuff just emits more IR.

For IR in LED bulbs. Don't know, other than inconsequential.




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