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Why are we able to hear short wave broadcasts better than long wave broadcasts? |
| A. | Short waves are more energetic than long waves |
| B. | Short waves are unaffected by atmospheric disturbances |
| C. | Short wave broadcasts are made by nearby radio stations |
| D. | By convention, short waves are meant for long distances, whereas long waves are reserved for short distances |
| Answer» A. Short waves are more energetic than long waves | |
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Explanation: Shortwave radio is used for broadcasting of voice and music, and long- distance communication to ships and aircraft, or to remote areas out of reach of wired communication or other radio services and that's why it is more energetic than long waves. |
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