Why is the radio spectrum a limited resource?

Only certain frequencies can be used in an area.

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Why: The radio spectrum is limited, and each transmission occupies part of the available spectrum.

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Answer: Only certain frequencies can be used in an area. The radio spectrum is limited, and each transmission occupies part of the available spectrum.

  1. Radio en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio
    The radio spectrum, the total range of radio frequencies that can be used for communication in a given area, is a limited resource.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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