Multiple choice

Who invented steam boat?

  1. Fultan

  2. Otis

  3. Gay Lussac

  4. Henry Great Head

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Explanation

Robert Fulton invented the first commercially successful steamboat in 1807, known as the Clermont, which operated on the Hudson River. His steamboat demonstrated the practicality of steam power for water transportation, revolutionizing river travel and commerce. The name is misspelled as 'Fultan'. Otis invented elevator safety mechanisms, Gay-Lussac was a chemist, and Stephenson built steam locomotives.

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