Communication System Question 14

Question: If the area to be covered for TV telecast is doubled then height of transmitting antenna (TV tower) will have to be

Options:

A) Doubled

B) Halved

C) Quadrupled

D) Kept unchanged

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] Area covered by TV signals $ =\pi d^{2} $ (Where d is the range) Where R is the radius of the earth and h is height of antenna
$ \

Therefore A\propto h $