What was occurring when railroads were trying to decide on the standard width of a railroad track?
A) backward compatibility
B) standards battle
C) cooperation between competing firms
D) customer adoption

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Railroads were engaged in a standards battle as they tried to decide on a standard gauge for tracks, which involved competition between different companies advocating for their preferred track width.

What Was Occurring When Railroads Were Trying to Decide on the Standard