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A modulated carrier wave has maximum and minimum amplitudes of 1500 mV and 500 mV. Calculate the value of percentage modulation

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To calculate the percentage modulation of a modulated carrier wave with given maximum and minimum amplitudes, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the Maximum and Minimum Amplitudes - The maximum amplitude (A_max) is given as 1500 mV. - The minimum amplitude (A_min) is given as 500 mV. ### Step 2: Use the Percentage Modulation Formula The formula for percentage modulation (M) is given by: ...
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