When evaluating a 45° oblique chest, it is observed that the foreshortened side of the chest is less than one-half as wide as the opposite side. Which positioning error occured?

A. Body rotation is too shallow
B. Body rotation is too steep
C. There is no positioning error


Answer: B

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