The directivity pattern of an isotropic radiator is A. a figure-8 B. a sphere C. a unidirectional cardioid D. a parabola

The directivity pattern of an isotropic radiator is
A. a figure-8
B. a sphere
C. a unidirectional cardioid
D. a parabola
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B. a sphere
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