Engineering Electromagnetics
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ISBN: 9780078028151
Author: Hayt, William H. (william Hart), Jr, BUCK, John A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.14P
Describe how the attenuation coefficient of a liquid medium, assumed to be a good conductor could be determined through measurement of wavelength in the liquid at a known frequency. What restrictions apply? Could this method be used to find the conductivity as well?
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