Mesorat%20hashas for Menachot 24:12

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> לאכול כחצי זית ולהקטיר כחצי זית כשר שאין אכילה והקטרה מצטרפין:

Now whom have you heard say that the sprinkling [of the blood] has an effect upon what was taken out?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For here it is said that the burning of the frankincense of the Shewbread-offering - which corresponds to the sprinkling of the blood of an animal-offering - has an effect upon what was taken out, insofar as the number of the loaves is considered complete, the result being that those loaves which remained inside are now permitted to be eaten.');">¹³</span> [Obviously] it is R'Akiba, and yet it states that if one of the loaves was broken they are not [valid].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence, although the burning can have an effect upon what was taken out, it is admitted, even according to R. Akiba, that it can have no effect upon that which had diminished, and if one loaf was broken all are invalid, Raba thus agrees with R. Huna, and retracts his former view, .hm');">¹⁴</span>

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