Who invented Typewriter___________?
Correct answer: D. Sholes
- A. Haechel
- B. Caxton
- C. Einstein
- D. Sholes
Explanation
Christopher Latham Sholes developed the practical typewriter and patented an early version in 1868. Caxton is linked with the printing press, not the typewriter.
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