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The petrol-driven automobile was patented in 1886 by the German engineer:
AKonrad Behr
BKarl Benz
CKurt Bosch
DKlaus Baum
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Karl Benz
1. Trains and bicycles were being overtaken in popularity.
2. One inventor holds the patent for the petrol car.
3. That inventor was Karl Benz.
_Source: OpenStax World History Volume 2, Chapter 9, The Second Industrial Revolution._
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