How Does the Ionosphere Affect GPS

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Multiple Choice

How does the ionosphere affect GPS?

• A)GPS satellites orbit Earth in the ionosphere.
• B)GPS ground stations lose contact with geosynchronous satellites orbiting near the poles.
• C)GPS signals much pass through the ionosphere,whose gases weaken the signal.
• D)Positively charged ions in the ionosphere speed up the GPS signal,causing signal error.

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