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Which of the following was NOT one of Thomas Edison’s inventions?
A
telephone
B
light bulb
C
phonograph
D
motion pictures
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was Alexander Graham Bell who patented the telephone in 1876. But Edison, with his knack for building upon others’ innovations, found a way to improve Bell’s transmitter, which was limited in how far apart phones could be by weak electrical current.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the most famous and prolific inventors of all time, Thomas Alva Edison exerted a tremendous influence on modern life, contributing inventions such as the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera, as well as improving the telegraph and telephone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thomas Edison did not invent the light bulb. He did, however, patent the first commercially viable incandescent light bulb in 1880.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Phonograph. This phonograph was considered the first great invention of Edison’s career, and his life-long favorite. The Light Bulb. The Electrographic Vote Recorder. Magnetic Iron Ore Separator. The Motion Picture. 17-Jun-2016

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