When spraying metallic basecoat, what happens if the air pressure is set too high?

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AExcessive material usage will occur
BImproved metallic orientation will occur
CMottling will occur
DOrange peel will occur

✓ Correct answer: C. Mottling will occur When air pressure is set too high while spraying metallic basecoat, the metallic flakes can bounce back, causing mottling. This creates an uneven appearance where the metallic particles are distributed inconsistently.

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