Which of the following is the basic component of a communications satellite receiver? A. On-board computer B. Reflector C. Telemetry D. Transponder

Which of the following is the basic component of a communications satellite receiver?
A. On-board computer
B. Reflector
C. Telemetry
D. Transponder
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D. Transponder
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