The degradation of satellite solar cells with time is mainly due to

Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) : Satellite Communication - Quiz(MCQ)

collection of meteoric dust

increase in resistivity of silicon

their bombardment by electrons

gradual leakage of charge carriers from the semiconductor material

Correct Answer : Option (C) : their bombardment by electrons

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What height must a satellite be placed above the surface of the earth in order for its rotation to be equal to earth's rotation?

22,426.4 miles

23,426.4 miles

26,426.4 miles

27,426.4 miles

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Singapore Satellite Commision

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