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← HistoryWhich outcome regularly compromised Alhazen's early optical experiments?
A)Lens grinding process inconsistencies
B)Metal mirror tarnishing obstructed reflection
C)Glass production introduced distortions✓
D)Scarcity slowed down data collection
💡 Explanation
Glass during that era often contained impurities, the refraction caused optical distortions, producing unreliable results. Therefore, Alhazen faced experimental errors, due to material imperfections, rather than only instrument defects.
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