What critical advantage did Richard Arkwright’s Water Frame provide over the Spinning Jenny?
Answer
It created a stronger yarn.
Crucially, the Water Frame created a stronger yarn than the Jenny, though it could only spin in one direction and required a factory setting due to its reliance on a water wheel.
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