Hartley's law states that:
A) amount of information is directly proportional to both the system bandwidth and time of transmission.
B) the time of transmission is directly proportional to both the system bandwidth and the amount of information.
C) the bandwidth is directly proportional to both the amount of information and the amount of noise present.
D) bandwidth is directly proportional to both the amount of information and time of transmission.

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Hartley's law states that the amount of information that can be transmitted over a communication channel is directly proportional to both the bandwidth of the channel and the duration of the transmission. This is encapsulated in the formula: Information = Bandwidth * Time, making option A correct.

Hartley's Law States That