Practice question

A driver complains the convex (cross-view) mirrors give a distorted, shrunken image of objects. What is the correct technician response?

Disconnect the mirror heater
Replace the mirrors with flat glass to fix the distortion
Bend the mirror bracket to flatten the glass
This is normal; convex mirrors widen the field of view at the cost of apparent object size

Answer: D — This is normal; convex mirrors widen the field of view at the cost of apparent object size

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