8. A transmission line has a characteristic impedance of 500 and a resistanc of 0.1 02/m. If the line is distortion less, the attenuation constant (in Np/m) is (a) 500 (b) 5 (c) 0.014 (d) 0.002

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8. A transmission line has a characteristic impedance of 500 and a resistance
of 0.1 02/m. If the line is distortion less, the attenuation constant (in Np/m) is
(a) 500
(b) 5
(c) 0.014
(d) 0.002
Transcribed Image Text:8. A transmission line has a characteristic impedance of 500 and a resistance of 0.1 02/m. If the line is distortion less, the attenuation constant (in Np/m) is (a) 500 (b) 5 (c) 0.014 (d) 0.002
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