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Question
The Industrial Revolution marked a change from handwork to machine work and from the domestic system of production to a factory system of production. In this context, discuss the role of the following factor in ushering in the Industrial Revolution.
Availability of coal and iron
Solution
Coal and iron areas were abundantly available for iron and steel and other industries. The cluster of industries concentrated around the coalfields.
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