Figure shows a 240-QAM signal constellation, which may be viewed as an extended form of QAM cross constellation.

(a) Identify the portion of Figure that is a QAM square constellation,.

(b) Build on part (a) to identify the portion of Figure that is a QAM cross cons te11ato n.

(c) Hence, identify the portion of Figure that is an extension to QAM crossconstellation.

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