Question

question 1
1 pts
who developed the cotton gin?
peter cooper
robert fulton
eli whitney
samuel slater

Explanation:

The cotton gin, a machine that revolutionized cotton production by separating cotton fibers from seeds, was developed by Eli Whitney. Peter Cooper was known for the Tom Thumb locomotive, Robert Fulton for the steamboat, and Samuel Slater for his role in the American textile industry.

Answer:

C. Eli Whitney