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Which outcome predictably occurred when medieval Islamic architects incorrectly applied algebraic formulas to structural geometries when designing the muqarnas?

A)Unstable bracket and vault distribution
B)Inaccurate sundial and clock alignment
C)Excessive material use inefficiently
D)Compromised qibla orientation precision

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Unstable bracket geometries emerged because the incorrect algebraic scaling within the muqarnas module impacted structural integrity via error propagation. This induced localized cracking, therefore the vault distributions suffered, rather than optimal material utilization or religious alignment.

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