24 telephone channels are frequency division multiplexed using an SSB modulation. Assuming 3 kHz per channel, the required band width is

A)
8 kHz
B)
21 kHz
C)
27 kHz
D)
72 kHz

Correct Answer : Option (D) :   72 kHz


Explanation : Since SSB modulation is used, bandwidth = 24 x 3 = 72 kHz.