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Did Claude Niépce's brother continue the work on the internal combustion engine after his death?

  • No, he focused on photography

  • Yes, he completed it

  • Yes, but he failed

  • Unknown

Answer

The answer is no, Joseph Niépce did not continue the work on the internal combustion engine after his brother's death. Instead, he focused on photography and is credited with being one of the pioneers of the field.
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