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Did Lewis Howard Latimer light bulb with a carbon filament?
yes he improved the light bulb that Edison invented using the carbon filament.
How was the carbon filament a help to people?
It made the light bulb have light.
Who invented the carbon filament a part of the light bulb?
Joseph Swan
What type of light is a light bulb that uses a filament?
A light bulb that uses a filament is also known as an incandescent light bulb.
What elements are in light bulbs as a filament?
Light bulb filaments are usually made of tungsten, which has a very high melting point. Occasionally carbon is used as a filament.
In 1881 who perfected light bulb by adding carbon based filament?
Lewis Howard Latimer
What are carbon filaments for light bulbs?
Modern light bulb filaments are usually Tungsten not Carbon. However early bulbs used things like silk coated with Carbon. Filament means thin thread. The bulbs are filled with inert gas like Argon to stop the filament from burning up with oxygen. Arc lamps use Carbon rods though.
When did Thomas Edison invent the iredesint light bulb?
In 1879, Thomas Edison received a patent for a light bulb that was an improvement of an existing carbon filament design that used electricity to heat that filament in a vacuum so as to produce light that could provide useful illumination. It is called an incandescent light bulb.
What is the wire that gives off light in a light bulb?
In an incandescent light bulb the wire that gives off the light is called the Filament.
What does the filament of a light bulb allows the light bulb to change electrical energy to?
The filament of a light bulb overs enough resistance to current flow, that the filament heats up so much that it will glow and produce visible light.
What is the wire inside a light bulb called?
filament
How does a light bulb light?
light bulbs have metal contacts that connect to an electrical circuit and a filament. power lights up the filament in the bulb .
