What is (a) the wavenumber. (b) the wavelength of the radiation used by an FM rad io transmitter broadcasting at 88.0 MHz?

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What is (a) the wavenumber. (b) the wavelength of the radiation used by an FM rad io transmitter broadcasting at 88.0 MHz?

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Frequency =88 MHz.

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Convertion of MHz to Hz:

1 MHz =1×106HzTherefore, 88 MHz =88×106HzFrequency =88×106 s-1

 

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