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What was the key discovery made by Shockley's research group at Bell Labs?
The light bulb
The telephone
The transistor effect
The television
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The key discovery made by Shockley's research group at Bell Labs was the transistor effect. This groundbreaking discovery revolutionized the electronics industry and paved the way for the development of modern electronic devices.
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