When using the bisecting technique, because the long axis of the tooth and the plane of the image receptor are not parallel, a shorter target—image receptor distance will increase magnification and distortion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

FALSE
Explanation: Because the long axis of the tooth and the plane of the image receptor are not parallel, a shorter target—image receptor distance will limit magnification and distortion.

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