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← HistoryWhich consequence resulted from al-Khwarizmi's algebraic methods neglecting geometric proofs?
A)Equations lacked physical interpretations✓
B)Calculations became arithmetic unstable
C)Constructions using the conic sections
D)Abstract symbol-error accumulations magnified
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Al-Khwarizmi's focus on symbolic manipulation using algebraic manipulation meant equations lacked concrete interpretations, because conceptual geometric validations were omitted; therefore his methods struggled in some applied contexts, rather than representing physical values directly or preserving prior geometric knowledge.
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