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General Knowledge · Q1369

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 1369

Q1369

The atmospheric layer reflecting radio waves is called

A.
Ozonosphere
B.
Ionosphere
Answer
C.
Stratosphere
D.
Mesosphere

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The low-frequency end of the window is limited by signals being reflected by the ionosphere back into space, while the upper limit is caused by absorption of the radio waves by water vapour and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.