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Which among the following waves is used for communication by artificial satellites ?

A. Micro waves

B. Radio waves

C. A. M.

D. Frequency of 1016 series

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The microwaves are preferred in order to communicate with the artificial satellites which are orbiting the earth at a particular height from the surface of the earth. The microwaves are preferred because they can penetrate through the Earth's atmosphere very easily and reach the target satellite.

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