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Who was the inventor of MORSE code ?

  1. Samuel F B Morse

  2. Richard Morse

  3. Martin Luther

  4. James Watson
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Samuel F.B. Morse invented the telegraph and developed the Morse code system in the 1830s-1840s for transmitting messages electronically. Morse code uses combinations of dots and dashes to represent letters, numbers, and punctuation. It became crucial for long-distance communication, especially for maritime and telegraph communications. Richard Morse was Samuel's son who helped improve the system.

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