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G2C05:What is the best speed to use when answering a CQ in Morse code?

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What is the best speed to use when answering a CQ in Morse code?

Direct answer summary (2023-2027 NCVEC pool)

The official correct answer for G2C05 is The fastest speed at which you are comfortable copying, but no faster than the CQ.

The key fact is The fastest speed at which you are comfortable copying, but no faster than the CQ. Match that fact to the exact condition in the question; the other choices describe a different rule, band, component, or operating situation.

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