Due to opening of which of the following canals the cost of transportation of Britishers reduced and access to the Indian market became much easier?

Suez Canal

Suez Canal is an artificial waterway running from north to south across the Isthmus of Suez in north-eastern Egypt. It connected Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. Strategically and economically, it is one of the most important waterways in the world. Its opening in 1869 reduced the cost of transportation and made access to the Indian market easier.