Multiple choice general knowledge

What invention caused many deaths while testing it?

  1. Dynamite

  2. Ladders

  3. Race cars

  4. Parachute
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The parachute caused many deaths during its testing phase as early jumpers attempted various designs without understanding aerodynamics properly. Louis-Sébastien Lenormand made the first successful parachute jump in 1783, but many died testing earlier prototypes.

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