Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who invented the television?

  1. John Baird.

  2. Philo Farnsworth.

  3. Vladimir Zworykin.

  4. Thomas Edison.
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Explanation

Vladimir Zworykin, a Russian-American inventor, developed the iconoscope (camera tube) and kinescope (display tube) at RCA, crucial components for electronic television. John Logie Baird demonstrated mechanical TV earlier, Philo Farnsworth pioneered electronic TV, and Thomas Edison's work was unrelated to television technology.

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