Most AM broadcasts employ ___ polarization while most FM broadcasts employ ___
polarization of the radio wave.
A. vertical, vertical
B. vertical, horizontal
C. horizontal, vertical
D. horizontal, horizontal

1 Answer

Answer :

B. vertical, horizontal

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