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A signal of 5 kHz frequency is amplitude modulated on a carrier wave of frequency 2 MHz. the frequencies of the resultant signal is/are:


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2 MHz only

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2005 kHz, 2000 kHz and 1995 kHz

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2005 kHz, and 1995 kHz

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2000 kHz and 1995 kHz

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Solution

The correct option is B

2005 kHz, 2000 kHz and 1995 kHz


The signal frequency which is modulated is fm = 5 kHz

The carrier wave frequency is fc = 2 MHz = 2000 kHz

We know that the resultant signal will have frequencies given by fc + fm, fc and fc – fm

Hence, we get


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