Which line in figure "B" shown in the illustration represents the trailing edge of the wave? Illustration EL-0088
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — 4
Analyzing non-sinusoidal pulse waveforms in marine electronics, line 4 on illustration EL-0088 explicitly designates the trailing edge, which is the downward slope or transition period where the pulse amplitude decreases from maximum back to its baseline reference level.
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