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The maximum frequency of transmitted radio waves above which the radio waves are no longer reflected back by ionosphere is (N = maximum electron density of ionosphere, g = acceleration due to gravity)

A

gN

B

`gN^(2)`

C

`gsqrt(N)`

D

`g^(2)N^(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
C

Critical frequency is given by
`f_(C)=gsqrtN`.
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