Multiple choice general knowledge

Who invented Automobiles using gasoline?

  1. Leo H Baekeland

  2. Karl Benz

  3. Evangelista Torricelli

  4. Kirkpatrick Macmillan
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Explanation

Karl Benz is credited with inventing the first practical automobile using gasoline, the Benz Patent-Motorwagen in 1885-1886. This three-wheeled vehicle featured an internal combustion engine and is considered the first true automobile. Leo Baekeland invented plastic, Torricelli invented the barometer, and Macmillan is associated with early bicycles.

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