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The Medieval Arabic Scholar Alhazen Used a Camera Obscura, a Device

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The medieval Arabic scholar Alhazen used a camera obscura, a device that later helped artists to understand the basic tenets of linear perspective. Camera obscura is a Latin phrase. What is the closest English translation?


A) sand container
B) celestial cylinder
C) dark room
D) pastry dish
E) computer drive

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