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England resorted to mechanisation because of .

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cheap labour

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cheap capital

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low wages

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unemployment

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Solution

The correct option is B cheap capital
England was endowed with cheap capital, but labour was expensive. Thus, labour-saving capital intensive methods of production were undertaken.

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