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A radio station transmits linearly polarized waves using a vertical dipole antenna
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Wave Optics · Wave Optics
Problem
A radio station transmits linearly polarized waves using a vertical dipole antenna. To receive the strongest possible signal, should a household dipole receiving antenna be mounted vertically or horizontally? Provide a brief justification.
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