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The number of amplitude modulated broadcast stations that can be accommodated in a $300 \mathrm{kHz}$ band width for the highest modulating frequency $15 \mathrm{kHz}$ will be:
PhysicsCommunication SystemJEE MainJEE Main 2018 (15 Apr Shift 1 Online)
Options:
  • A
    20
  • B
    10
  • C
    8
  • D
    15
Solution:
1848 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
10
Given, modulating frequency $f_m$ $=15 \mathrm{KHz}$
$\therefore \quad$ Bandwidth of one channel $=2 f_m=30 \mathrm{kHz}$
$\therefore \quad$ No of channels accommodate
$$
=\frac{300 \mathrm{kHz}}{30 \mathrm{kHz}}=10
$$

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