Choose the appropriate word for the blank space to complete the sentence of the following passage:After his death, Ibn al-Haytham's writings were more 4. _________ in Latin than Arabic. The only significant work in Arabic that built on Ibn alHaytham's ideas was produced in the early part of the fourteenth century (in present day Iran) by Kamal al-Din al-Farisi, who was himself a brilliant scientific thinker. When Ibn alHaytham's Book of Optics was translated into Latin, it had great influence and was widely studied. It was published as a print edition in 1572 so that it could be made more easily available.

A disparaged

B debated

C acknowledged

D prominent

Correct Answer: Option D