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A multimode graded index fiber exhibits a total pulse broadening of 0.15 μs over a distance of 16 km. Estimate the maximum possible bandwidth, assuming no intersymbol interference.

a.

4.6 MHz

b.

3.9 MHz

c.

3.3 MHz

d.

4.2 MHz

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Answer: (c).3.3 MHz

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