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🔄 Last updated: 2026-06-28

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Q1. What is the Nyquist bit rate formula used to calculate?

🔹 A. The theoretical maximum bit rate for a noisy channel.
🔹 B. The theoretical maximum bit rate for a noiseless channel.
🔹 C. The actual data rate of a real channel.
🔹 D. The signal-to-noise ratio of a channel.

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: B

Q2. What does the Nyquist formula assume about the channel?

🔹 A. It assumes a noisy channel.
🔹 B. It assumes a noiseless channel.
🔹 C. It assumes a channel with limited bandwidth.
🔹 D. It assumes a channel with unlimited bandwidth.

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: B

Q3. What are the three factors that determine the data rate of a channel?

🔹 A. Bandwidth, signal levels, and signal power.
🔹 B. Bandwidth, noise level, and signal power.
🔹 C. Bandwidth, number of signals, and noise.
🔹 D. Bandwidth, signal power, and noise power.

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: A

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