When the polarisation of the receiving antenna is unknown, to ensure that it receives atleast
half the power, the transmitted wave should be
a) Linearly polarised
b) Elliptically polarised
c) Circularly polarised
d) Normally polarised

1 Answer

Answer :

c) Circularly polarised

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