The open-hearth process of making steel
A. made the production of large-dimension pieces possible.
B. produced small quantities of high-grade steel.
C. was first done in the United States.
D. was replaced by the Bessemer process.
E. was ridiculed by established steelmakers such as Abram Hewitt.
Answer: A
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