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← HistoryRegarding Byzantine patterned silk textile production, decreased sericulture leads which outcome?
A)Increased retting promotes stronger fibers
B)Byzantine purple dye becomes diluted
C)Silk road trade becomes unfeasible✓
D)Torsion balance accuracy declines slightly
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Decreased silk production relies more on the existing Silk Road trade because material autarky using sericulture is absent, therefore transport limitations increase, rather than a materials failure of retting which affects individual fibers.
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