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A transmitter transmit a power of 10 KW when modulation is 50%. What is the power of carrier wave?

(A) 12 KW

(B) 7.0 KW

(C) 8.89 KW

(D) 5.0 KW

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The correct option is (C) 8.89 KW.

Explanation:

Total power = carrier power [1 + (m2 / 2)]

PT = PC [1 + (m2 / 2)]

Given: m = 0.5

PT = 10KW

∴ 10 = PC [1 + {(0.5)2 / 2)]

10 = PC [1 + (1/8)]

∴ PC = (80/9) = 8.89 KW

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