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Telephone
Telephone
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The
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n 10, 1876, Alexander
On March
Graham Bell spoke into his
device and said to his
assistant, Mr. Watson, come
here, I want to see you. In
doing so, Bell launched the
telephone era with the first bidirectional electronic
transmission of the spoken
word. At least that is how the
story typically goes. While Bell
received the first patent for a
telephone
How does it
work
When a person speaks into a
telephone, the sound waves
created by his voice enter the
mouthpiece. An electric current
carries the sound to the telephone
of the person he is talking to. A
telephone has two main parts:
-the transmitter
-the receiver.