Wootz steel originated in which of the following countries?

India

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Solution

The correct option is A India
Ancient Indian steel was called as wootz steel. It had a uniform composition of 1–1.6% carbon and could be heated and shaped into bars and used in making articles like swords. It originated in India from around 6th century BC.

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