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Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering : Avionics - Quiz(MCQ)
What happens to the satellite signals as the density of the ionosphere is high?
A)
Velocity increases
B)
Velocity decreases
C)
Frequency reduces
D)
Signal strength increases

Correct Answer :   Velocity increases


Explanation : The velocity of the carrier, the pure sinusoidal wave, is increased in the presence of electrons. Thus the greater the density of electrons in the ionosphere greater the velocity of the signal.

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