alleryWhich industrialist friend manufactured James Watt's improved steam engine?
AThomas Newcomen
BMathew Boulton
CRichard Arkwright
DDwarkanath Tagore
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mathew Boulton
Mathew Boulton, Watt's industrialist friend, manufactured the new model even though buyers were slow to come.
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