Which manufacturing risk delayed large-scale bronze mirror production in ancient Egypt?

💡 Explanation

Arsenic contamination increased because segregation lowers bronze's performance under stress gradients during hammering; therefore, mirror surfaces cracked rather than becoming reflective because high purity bronze reflects better light across surfaces.

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