The emergence of the German industries referred to in the passage is most directly explained

The emergence of the German industries referred to in the passage is most directly explained by which of the following processes in the nineteenth century?
answer choices
O The spread of new industrial technologies such as the internal combustion engine from the U.S.
O The development of new methods of production during the second industrial revolution
O The greater diversity of manufactured goods produced by industrial factories
O The growing importance of using coal as fuel in industrial production