What is a dummy antenna?
A. One which is used as a reference for gain measurements
B. And antenna used for hand-held radio
C. An non-directional transmitting antenna
D. A non-radiating load for a transmitter used for testing

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Answer :

D. A non-radiating load for a transmitter used for testing

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