alleryStart learning →Which invention is associated with Samuel Crompton?
AThe steam locomotive
BThe flying shuttle
CThe spinning mule
DThe seed planting drill
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The spinning mule
Samuel Crompton invented the spinning mule in 1779.
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