T.V. transmission cannot cover a very large area because

A. the strength of T.V. waves is very limited

B. picture cannot be transmitted clearly after a specific distance

C. the shape of the earth is spherical (Answer)

D. the air is not a good conductor of light and sound/waves

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Answer :

C. the shape of the earth is spherical (Answer)

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