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A speech signal of 3 kHz is used to modulate a carrier signal of frequency 1 MHz, using amplitude modulation. The frequencies of the side bands will be

Given,

Frequency of carrier wave,


Frequency of speech signal,


Frequency of sidebands are and


Only option (a) matches those values.

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