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An amplitude modulated wave is as given in figure. Calculate the percentage modulation,


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Options:
  • A 66.67 %
  • B 33.33 %
  • C 85.67 %
  • D None of These
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The correct answer is: 66.67 %
From the diagram,

Maximum voltage V max = 1 0 0 2 = 5 0 V

Maximum voltage V min = 2 0 2 = 1 0 V

Percentage modulation

μ = V max - V min V max + V min × 1 0 0

= 5 0 - 1 0 5 0 + 1 0 × 1 0 0

= 4 0 6 0 × 1 0 0 = 6 6 · 6 7  %

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