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Compare 930 on the AM dial to 89.7 on the FM. Which has the longer wavelength? The FM station. The AM station. Both stations have the same wavelength.

An Introduction to Physical Science

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Chapter6: Waves And Sound

Section6.3: Light Waves

Problem 6.2CE: The station in this example is an AM station, which generally uses kHz frequencies. FM stations have...

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Compare 930 on the AM dial to 89.7 on the FM. Which has the longer wavelength?

The FM station.

The AM station.

Both stations have the same wavelength.

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