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T3C11 : Why is the radio horizon for VHF and UHF signals more distant than the visual horizon?
A Radio signals move somewhat faster than the speed of light
B Radio waves are not blocked by dust particles
C The atmosphere refracts radio waves slightly
D Radio waves are blocked by dust particles
Correct Answer: The atmosphere refracts radio waves slightly