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← HistoryWhich functional outcome benefited most because of algorithmic computation in 9th-century Baghdad?
A)Refined Astrolabe Manufacturing✓
B)Improved Silk Dyeing Processes
C)Enhanced Siege Weapon Accuracy
D)Streamlined Agricultural Irrigation
💡 Explanation
Ninth-century Baghdad saw advancements due to Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi's algebra; consequently, iterative approximations became feasible through numerical methods, therefore astrolabe crafting achieved unprecedented refinement via precise angular calculations, rather than relying primarily on geometric estimations.
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