What is the propagation velocity of a signal in a transmission line whose inductance and
capacitance are 5μH/m and 20μF/m respectively?
A. 100x103 m/s
B. 100 m/s
C. 10x103 m/s
D. 100x106 m/s

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A. 100x103 m/s

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