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Why is the steam engine considered the most important invention of the Industrial Revolution?

A)It was used to power the machines that made factories a more profitable means of production.

B)It was the first machine to use an energy source that was easily available.

C)It inspired other European countries to begin their own Industrial Revolutions.

D)It became a symbol of England's superiority over other European nations.

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Answer: Option A, it was used to power the machines that made factories a more profitable means of production.

Step-by-step explanation:

The steam engine was ahead of its time. Increasing efficiency, work time, and power output in factories.

Therefore, Option A.

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A)It was used to power the machines that made factories a more profitable means of production.

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