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JEE Main 2022Communication System Question with Solution

JEE Main 2022 (26 Jul Shift 2)

Question

The maximum and minimum voltage of an amplitude modulated signal are 60 V and 20 V respectively. The percentage modulation index will be

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Correct answer
B50%

Step-by-step explanation

If amplitude of carrier wave is Ac and amplitude of message wave is Am,

Amax=Ac+Am and Amin=Ac-Am

Modulation index,

Mi=AmAc=Amax-Amin2Amax+Amin2=60-2060+20=12=50%

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