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For sky wave propagation of a 10 MHz signal, what should be the minimum electron density in ionosphere

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~ 1.2 × 1012m3
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~ 106m3
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~ 1014m3
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~ 1022m3
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Solution

The correct option is A ~ 1.2 × 1012m3

The critical frequency of a sky wave for reflection from a layer of atomsphere is given by
fc = 9 (Nmax)12
10 ×106=9(Nmax)12
Nmax = (10×1069)6 1.2 × 1012m3


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