Who was the person most responsible for popularizing interchangeable parts in manufacturing?
A) Frederick W. Taylor
B) Henry Ford
C) Eli Whitney
D) Whitney Houston
E) Lillian Gilbreth

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Eli Whitney is credited with popularizing interchangeable parts in manufacturing, specifically with the production of muskets for the U.S. Army during the early 19th century. Frederick W. Taylor is known for his work in scientific management, Henry Ford for the development of the assembly line, Whitney Houston for her music career, and Lillian Gilbreth for her pioneering work in industrial engineering and ergonomics.

Who Was the Person Most Responsible for Popularizing Interchangeable Parts