Frequency, Hertz, and Signal Codification Quiz
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What unit is used to measure the frequency of a wave?

  • Hertz (correct)
  • Joule
  • Watt
  • Volt

Which frequency band is a common WiFi band used for communication?

  • 4 GHz
  • 3 GHz
  • 5 GHz (correct)
  • 7 GHz

What does amplitude modulation (AM) mainly modulate when transmitting a signal?

  • Speed
  • Phase
  • Frequency
  • Amplitude (correct)

In information theory, what does a signal represent?

<p>A message sequence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of varying the carrier wave frequency in accordance with the modulating signal called?

<p>Frequency modulation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does demodulation involve in a communication system?

<p>Decoding information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was frequency modulation (FM) originally introduced?

<p>To reduce noise and improve radio reception quality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed FM (frequency modulation) radio?

<p>Edwin Howard Armstrong (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is known for discovering amplitude modulation (AM) radio?

<p>Reginald Fessenden (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of frequency modulation (FM) over amplitude modulation (AM)?

<p>Less vulnerability to noise (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In communication systems, what does a channel refer to?

<p>The medium through which messages are transmitted (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the capacity of a communication channel often measured?

<p>By its bandwidth in Hz or data rate in bits per second (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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