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What experiments did Thomas Edison conduct with electricity?

Thomas Edison invented stuff .EX:first light bulb


Who was credited for the invention of the light bulb?

Though people claim Edison invented the light bulb, it was previously discovered by many inventors which includes Nikola Tesla. But Edison found a way where everyone could use it and hence Edison has been credited for the invention of the light bulb.


What are some of the inventions of Tomas Edison?

1870 - Stock Ticker 1877 - Phonograph 1878 - Carbon Microscope 1879 - Light Bulb 1888 - Kinetoscope 1896 - Vitascope In 1870, he invented his first successful invention, the stock ticker. A stock ticker prints current prices from the stock market. It was the first to print words as well as numbers. He invented the phonograph in 1877. The phonograph device was used to record and replay sound from a cylinder. From 1877 to 1878, he invented the carbon microphone. The carbon microphone makes voices louder on the telephone. In 1879, Thomas invented the light bulb. His first successful bulb glowed for 13 hours. He invented the kinetoscope in 1888. The kinetoscope records and reproduces objects in motion. Edison invented the vitascope in 1896. The vitascope was used to project motion pictures in public screenings in New York City.


Which wire used for ordinary light bulb?

In most home wiring circuits, the black wire is used to power a light bulb. The other wire is white and is called the neutral conductor.


Can a 220V light fixture be used in the US?

Yes, you can easily use it. Just install it as you would any other 120 volt light fixture and change the bulb from a 240 volt bulb to a 120 volt bulb. It will work just fine.

Related questions

Who founded the light bulb?

Thomas Edison invented the light bulb used in American homes.


What is the most commonly used way to make light?

Before the light bulb was invented, people used lanterns, candles, and fire for light. Today, with all the technology going on, we use electricity to produce light such as for the light bulb. So the most commonly used way to make light is by electricity.


Is the original thomas Edison light bulb still used today or has it been modified to something that you have today?

The original Edison light bulb used a carbon based filament, later a metallic filament (tungsten) was used to increase the life of the bulb. Today the government has mandated that a fluorescent type bulb be used


How was it used when originally invented of light bulb?

because your mama is stupid


What year did he invent the light bulb?

Thomas Edison invented the first light bulb that was available for commercial use in 1879. The light bulb was first used in Menlo Park.


What was the light bulb originally used for?

the same as we use it today


What parts of the light bulb were invented by Thomas Edison?

shape and that vacuum has to be used.


What was done before the light bulb was invented?

Oil lamps where used. Candles were also used.


What element is used a light bulb filaments?

Tungsten is the most common today.


What was the best way to create light at night before the light bulb was invented?

Before the light bulb was invented in the late 1800s by Thomas Edison, people used candles, fire, oil lamps, or gas lamps or lights to create light while it was dark.


Which was invented first the light bulb or telephone?

In those days they used oil lanterns i think......


Who invented light pulb?

Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, but Nikola Tesla should also be creditted for making the light bulb because he (Tesla) invented a different and easier attainable type of current system - the one we still use today. Then again, some Egyptians are also to be creditted because they might have created a system in which fruit was used to enhance lighting systems in stead of plain fire.