Although Discovered Much Earlier,the Development of Electricity in the Late

question 10

Multiple Choice

Although discovered much earlier,the development of electricity in the late 1800s led to all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) new techniques in the chemical industry.
• B) electrification of metropolitan areas.
• C) improvements in subway systems.
• D) changes in the living habits of ordinary people.
• E) a dramatic improvement in air quality.

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Learning Rate

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Arithmetic Method

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Learning-Curve Coefficients

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