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Can an antenna be any length? Explain your answer.
Chapter 24, Problem 10(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 10CQ
Can an antenna be any length? Explain your answer.
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QUESTION:
Problem 10CQ
Can an antenna be any length? Explain your answer.
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Solution 10CQ
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The length of an antenna should be according to the wavelength of the signal to be broadcasted or received. The ideal size for a broadcast antenna with one end on the ground is one-fourth the wavelength i.e. (λ / 4) of the electromagnetic radiation being sent out.