Sir Isaac Newton - Prose
Class 9 / English
Sir Isaac Newton - Prose
Question 3 of 12Book: TN-ENG-09Chapter 3
What unique clock did young Isaac construct that amazed his neighborhood?
A
A pendulum clock
B
A water-clock driven by the dropping of water
C
A sand clock
D
A wooden gear clock
Correct AnswerB.
A water-clock driven by the dropping of water
Explanation
As a boy, Newton contrived a novel clock operated by dripping water rather than weights