Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Roentgen discovered steam engine

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Roentgen discovered X-rays in 1895, not the steam engine. The steam engine was developed by Thomas Newcomen (1712) and significantly improved by James Watt (1760s). Therefore, the statement 'Roentgen discovered steam engine' is false.

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