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In communication satellites, the up-link normally operates at a higher frequency than the down-link because it

gives a narrow beam shining into space
results in lesser signal attenuation
gives better beam-shaping
is easier to polarize a high frequency beam

Correct Answer: gives a narrow beam shining into space

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