Which one of the following layers of the atmosphere is responsible for the deflection of radio waves?

Mesosphere

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Stratosphere

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Troposphere

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Ionosphere

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Solution

The correct option is D Ionosphere
Ionosphere is the layer which is responsible for deflection of radio waves. It ranges from about $60$ km to $1000$ km. It's ionized by solar radiation.

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