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220-1201 · Question #400
Which of the following internet connection types will most likely experience interference from rain?
The correct answer is C. Satellite. Satellite internet relies on radio signals transmitted between satellites and ground stations. Heavy rain can absorb or scatter these signals, a phenomenon known as rain fade, which degrades connection quality and causes interference.
Submitted by chen.hong· Mar 30, 2026Networking
Question
Which of the following internet connection types will most likely experience interference from rain?
Options
- AFiber
- BCable
- CSatellite
- DDSL
How the community answered
(36 responses)- A3% (1)
- B3% (1)
- C92% (33)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
Satellite internet relies on radio signals transmitted between satellites and ground stations. Heavy rain can absorb or scatter these signals, a phenomenon known as rain fade, which degrades connection quality and causes interference.
Topics
#Internet connection types#Satellite internet#Weather interference
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