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NEET 1993 (AIPMT) · Electromagnetic Spectrum & Atmosphere

Electromagnetic Spectrum & Atmosphere question from NEET 1993 (AIPMT)

Q44NEET 1993 · AIPMTEasy

Electromagnetic Spectrum & Atmosphere

A signal emitted by an antenna from a certain point can be received at another point of the surface in the form of

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Answer: (d)

  1. A ground wave travels along the Earth's surface to the receiver.
  2. A sky wave is reflected back to the Earth by the ionosphere.
  3. Both modes can carry the signal to another point on the surface.
  4. So the answer is (d) both sky wave and ground wave.
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