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James Watt partnered with his wealthy friend , to sell his steam powered machines to the industries and make a profit out of it.

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Matthew Boulton
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Eli Whitney
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Samuel Morse
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Edmund Cartwright
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The correct option is A Matthew Boulton
James Watt partnered with his wealthy friend Matthew Boulton, to sell his steam-powered machines to the industries and make a profit out of it. He knew that these machines would be really expensive to make and so found a suitable partner. People realized the efficiency of steam-powered engines and started using it for purposes like spinning, weaving, powering engines, etc.

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