EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
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ISBN: 9780134296074
Author: GIANCOLI
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Chapter 31, Problem 40P
What is the range of wavelengths for (a) FM radio (88 MHz to 108 MHz) and (b) AM radio (535 kHz to 1700 kHz)?
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