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Which machine made continuous rolls of paper in the 19th century?

The Fourdrinier machine.

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  1. The Fourdrinier machine ✔
  2. The cotton gin
  3. The printing press

Why: Modern papermaking began with the Fourdrinier machine, which produces a continuous roll rather than single sheets.

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Answer: The Fourdrinier machine. Modern papermaking began with the Fourdrinier machine, which produces a continuous roll rather than single sheets.

  1. Papermaking en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papermaking
    the Fourdrinier machine, which produces a continuous roll of paper rather than individual sheets
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