Multiple choice

Directions: Find the inventor of the following.

Ship (turbine)

  1. Elisha G. Otis

  2. Hon. Sir C. Parsons

  3. Charles H. Townes

  4. James Puckle
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sir Charles Parsons invented the steam turbine in 1884, which was subsequently used to power ships, most famously the Turbinia.

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