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the claim
Fluorescent bulbs light up near plasma globes due to electromagnetic induction
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COMMON KNOWLEDGE
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Fluorescent lamps illuminating near a plasma globe is a well-known physics demonstration of electromagnetic induction and gas discharge, requiring no formal citation.

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The claim describes a standard, observable physics demonstration where the oscillating high-voltage electric field of a plasma globe induces a current in the gas of a nearby fluorescent bulb, causing it to light up. Because this is a basic, universally understood phenomenon of electromagnetism and everyday observation, it falls under the common knowledge exemption and does not require a formal citation from the retrieved literature.

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first checked04 Aug 2026
judged → COMMON KNOWLEDGE · 9504 Aug 2026
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