Which outcome results when a Byzantine dromon battle avoids direct impact?

💡 Explanation

Avoiding direct impact limits range because Greek fire relies on pressurized nozzles. The siphon's POTENTIAL ENERGY is wasted as its chemical propulsion becomes less effective, therefore, reduced range occurs rather than widespread damage affecting the ship’s integrity directly.

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