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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

If the height of the TV tower is increased by 21%, then by what percentage will the transmission range of the tower be affected ?

  1. A 30%
  2. B 15%
  3. C 10%
  4. D 20%
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(C) 10%

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\(d \propto \sqrt{h}\) \(d_2/d_1 = \sqrt{h_2/h_1}\) \(h_2 = 1.21 h_1\) \(d_2/d_1 = \sqrt{1.21h_1/h_1} = \sqrt{1.21} = 1.1\) Percentage change \(= (d_2/d_1 - 1) = (1.1 - 1) = 0.1\)
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