Metallurgy and the wider and rapid distribution of metals evident after 5000 B.P. would not have developed without the crucial discovery of

A. richer veins of copper.
B. copper hammering.
C. smelting.
D. the technique of heating copper at low temperatures.
E. mining.


Answer: C

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