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The width of a radio beam from a 1 m diameter parabolic antenna at 1 GHz is about
Options
A. 100�
B. 50�
C. 5�
D. 2�

Correct Answer

50�

Explanation

Beam width between nulls of a parabolic antenna

The width of a radio beam from a 1 m diameter parabolic antenna at 1 GHz is about 100� 50� 5� 2� Bea

. Therefore 50� is the nearest value.

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