Q. The satellite that is used as a relay to extend communication distance is called as __

A
Relay satellites
B
Communication satellites
C
Repeater satellites
D
Geosynchronous satellites
Solution:

Communication satellites are not originators of information to be transmitted. If a transmitting station cannot communicate directly with one or more receiving stations because of line-of-sight restrictions, a satellite can be used. The transmitting station sends the information to the satellite, which in turn re-transmits it to the receiving stations

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