Question

The coal and iron industry gave impetus to industrialization. How?

Answer 1

Iron was necessary in post-industrialization or for the manufacture of machines.

Various types of machines were made by melting iron.

Coal played an important role in melting iron.

Steam was used to run the machines. In the manufacture of which iron vessels and coal were used as fuel.

Thus, from the manufacture of machines to their operation, the use of iron and coal was necessary.

Hence it can be said that coal and iron industry gave impetus to industrialization.