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The picture below is that of a steam engine. Can you tell me who invented it?

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Boulton
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George Stephenson
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James Watt
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John Loudon Mc Adam
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Solution

The correct option is C James Watt
Instructions:
  • James Watt was an English inventor who invented the steam engine.
  • He was the first to notice and use the strength of steam.
  • He invented a machine that would run on steam instead of manual or animal labour.
  • He showed this invention to a wealthy industrialist named Boulton.
  • Together, they entered into an agreement to make such machines.
Solution: B. James Watt

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