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What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

  1. The light bulb

  2. The telephone

  3. The automobile

  4. The airplane

The correct answer is: The telephone

Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone, which revolutionized communication and had a significant impact on the modern world. The other options are incorrect because A. The light bulb was actually invented by Thomas Edison. B. The automobile was invented by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler. C. The airplane was invented by the Wright brothers.