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← HistoryWhat operational risk increased when the Byzantine navy deployed Greek fire-ships?
A)Chain boom vulnerability grew rapidly✓
B)Arsenal logistical tempo became untenable
C)Naval financing profoundly destabilized
D)Propellant mixture destabilization accelerated fatally
💡 Explanation
Chain booms guarded harbors, but their use invited fire-ships; therefore, that tactic increased risk rather than financial burden which would be different. Dragging a flaming ship into a gate applies intense heat transfer which melts the chain links.
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