Which risk increased during Siege of Orléans (1429) when bombards fired weaker blackpowder?

💡 Explanation

When bombards fired weaker blackpowder, shorter range occurred, but a HIGHER RISk was the inaccurate aim. Erratic deflagration caused inconsistent projectile force because non-uniform burning, therefore projectile trajectories varied wildly, rather than predictable trajectories from carefully manufactured compounds.

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