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The image contains a list of notable scientists and their contributions to science, as well as definitions of scientific terms related to materials and food labels.
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Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb.
Thomas Edison did not invent electricity; he invented the electric light bulb.
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Thomas Edison did not invent electricity; he invented the electric light bulb.
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Thomas Edison is often mistakenly credited with inventing electricity. He actually invented the practical electric light bulb.
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A common mistake is confusing the invention of practical applications of electricity, like the electric light bulb, with the discovery or invention of electricity itself.
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