Indicate which one of the following is NOT an advantage of FM over AM? (1) Better noise immunity is provided (2) Lower bandwidth is required (3) The transmitted power is more useful (4) Less modulating power is required 

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Indicate which one of the following is NOT an advantage of FM over AM? (1) Better noise immunity is provided (2) Lower bandwidth is required (3) The transmitted power is more useful (4) Less modulating power is required 

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