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Which of the following is the disadvantage of `FM` over `AM`

A

Large band width requirement

B

Large noise

C

Higher modulation power

D

Low efficiency

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The correct Answer is:
a
Frequency modulation requires much wider channel (7 to 15 times) as compared to `AM`.
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