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A message signal of frequency 100 MHz and peak voltage 100 V is used execute amplitude modulation on a carrier wave of frequency 300 GHz and peak voltage  400 V . The modulation index and difference between the two side band frequencies are:
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Options:
  • A 4;2×108 Hz
  • B 0.25;2×108 Hz
  • C  4;1×108 Hz
  • D  0.25;1×108 Hz
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 0.25;2×108 Hz
Modulating index is given by,
μ=AmAe
=100 V400 V
=0.25
The difference between the maximum frequency of modulated wave and the minimum frequency of modulated wave is given by
Δf=fmax-fmin
=fc+fm-fc-fm
=2fm
=2(100 MHz)
=2×108 Hz

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