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The fundamental radio antenna is a metal rod which has a length equal to

A

`lamda` in free space at the frequency of operation

B

`lamda//2` in free space at the frequency of operation

C

`lamda//4` in free space at the frequency of operation

D

`3lamda//4` in free space at the frequency of operation

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The correct Answer is:
C
Minimum length of antenna `= lamda//4`.
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