TV and radio stations transmit in specific frequency bands ofthe radio region of the electromagnetic spectrum.(a) TV channels 2 to 13 (VHF) broadcast signals between the frequencies of 59.5 and 215.8 MHz, whereas FM radio stations broadcast signals with wavelengths between 2.78 and 3.41 m.Do these bands of signals overlap?(b) AM radio signals have frequencies between 550 and 1600 kHz. Which has a broader transmission band, AM or FM?

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TV and radio stations transmit in specific frequency bands ofthe radio region of the electromagnetic spectrum.(a) TV channels 2 to 13 (VHF) broadcast signals between the frequencies of 59.5 and 215.8 MHz, whereas FM radio stations broadcast signals with wavelengths between 2.78 and 3.41 m.Do these bands of signals overlap?(b) AM radio signals have frequencies between 550 and 1600 kHz. Which has a broader transmission band, AM or FM?

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