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Thomas Edison used a variety of materials in his inventions, including metals like copper and iron, as well as glass and various chemicals. For his light bulb, he used a carbon filament sealed in a vacuum to create incandescence. In his research for the phonograph, he experimented with materials like tinfoil and wax cylinders.

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